借助
jiè zhù
Pinyin
Definition
借助
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- to draw support from
- with the help of
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
以免借口
- 1 to remove sth that could be used as a pretext (idiom)
借刀杀人
- 1 to lend sb a knife to kill sb
- 2 to get sb else to do one's dirty work
- 3 to attack using the strength of another (idiom)
借古讽今
- 1 to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)
借尸还魂
- 1 lit. reincarnated in sb else's body (idiom); fig. a discarded or discredited idea returns in another guise
借东风
- 1 lit. to use the eastern wind (idiom)
- 2 fig. to use sb's help
Sample Sentences
狐狸借助老虎的威力去做一些事情。
The fox utilizes the tiger's strength to do something.