助
zhù
Pinyin

Definition

助
 - 
zhù
  1. to help
  2. to assist

Character Decomposition

Compounds (2)

锄
chú
  1. 1 a hoe
  2. 2 to hoe or dig
  3. 3 to weed
  4. 4 to get rid of
锄
chú
  1. 1 a hoe
  2. 2 to hoe or dig
  3. 3 to weed
  4. 4 to get rid of

Related Words (20)

助
zhù
  1. 1 to help
  2. 2 to assist
帮助
bāng zhù
  1. 1 assistance
  2. 2 aid
  3. 3 to help
  4. 4 to assist
援助
yuán zhù
  1. 1 to help
  2. 2 to support
  3. 3 to aid
  4. 4 aid
  5. 5 assistance
互助
Hù zhù
  1. 1 Huzhu Tuzu autonomous county in Haidong prefecture 海東地區|海东地区[Hǎi dōng dì qū], Qinghai
借助
jiè zhù
  1. 1 to draw support from
  2. 2 with the help of

Idioms (11)

助一臂之力
zhù yī bì zhī lì
  1. 1 to lend a helping hand (idiom)
助人为乐
zhù rén wéi lè
  1. 1 pleasure from helping others (idiom)
助纣为虐
zhù Zhòu wéi nu:è
  1. 1 lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商紂王|商纣王[Shāng Zhòu wáng] in his oppression (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to take the side of the evildoer
  3. 3 giving succor to the enemy
失道寡助
shī dào guǎ zhù
  1. 1 an unjust cause finds little support (idiom, from Mencius)
  2. 2 cf 得道多助[dé dào duō zhù] a just cause attracts much support
守望相助
shǒu wàng xiāng zhù
  1. 1 to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius); to join forces to defend against external aggressors
  2. 2 mutual help and protection

Sample Sentences

不用了，派个助理就好了。
bùyòng le ，pài ge zhùlǐ jiù hǎo le 。
No need, I'll just arrange an assistant.
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王经理，我要为您介绍资讯部的张助理。
Wángjīnglǐ ，wǒ yào wèi nín jièshào zīxùnbù de Zhāngzhùlǐ 。
Manager Wang, I'd like to introduce Assistant Chang from the IT Department to you.
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我要介绍张助理给王经理。
wǒ yào jièshào Zhāngzhùlǐ gěi Wángjīnglǐ 。
I'd like to introduce Assistant Chang to Manager Wang.
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张助理，这位是王经理，他负责的是公司的物流管理。
Zhāngzhùlǐ ，zhèwèi shì Wángjīnglǐ ，tā fùzé de shì gōngsī de wùliúguǎnlǐ 。
Assistant Chang, this is Manager Wang. He is responsible for our company's logistics.
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我们进食的时候，口腔内部会受到刺激，大脑就会下令分泌能帮助消化食物的唾液，其中又以酸的食物所产生的刺激最为强烈。
wǒmen jìnshí de shíhou ，kǒuqiāng nèibù huì shòudào cìjī ，dànǎo jiù huì xiàlìng fēnmì néng bāngzhù xiāohuà shíwù de tuòyè ，qízhōng yòu yǐ suān de shíwù suǒ chǎnshēng de cìjī zuìwéi qiángliè 。
When we are eating, we get oral stimulation. Our brain would command the mouth to secrete saliva in order to help digest the food. Among which, sour food induces the most stimulation.
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花同样的价钱，我宁愿吃桌餐。上次去吃自助餐，冷冷清清的，每人发个盘子，排着队去拿东西，搞得像要饭的一样。
huā tóngyàng de jiàqian ，wǒ nìngyuàn chī zhuōcān 。shàngcì qù chī zìzhùcān ，lěnglěngqīngqīng de ，měirén fā ge pánzi ，pái zhe duì qù ná dōngxi ，gǎo de xiàng yàofàn de yīyàng 。
On the same budget I rather have a table meal. The last time I went lonely. Queuing up with a plate to take the food felt like begging.
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你还不知道吧？现在自助餐厅都规定，剩菜太多要罚款呢，看谁还敢多取。
nǐ hái bù zhīdào ba ？xiànzài zìzhùcān tīng dōu guīdìng ，shèngcài tài duō yào fákuǎn ne ，kàn shéi hái gǎn duō qǔ 。
Don’t you know? Restaurants serving buffet have a rule that penalise customers who have too much leftovers.
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我早就说应该去吃自助的，按需取菜，选择丰富又不会浪费。
wǒ zǎo jiù shuō yīnggāi qù chī zìzhù de ，àn xū qǔ cài ，xuǎnzé fēngfù yòu bùhuì làngfèi 。
I told you we should have gone for buffet. Not only we don’t waste by taking only what we need but the selection is excellent.
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你真是太老土了。我倒觉得吃自助挺卫生的，先取好菜再用餐，就不用和别人的筷子一起在菜里搅来搅去的了。
nǐ zhēn shì tài lǎotǔ le 。wǒ dǎo juéde chī zìzhù tǐng wèishēng de ，xiān qǔ hǎo cài zài yòngcān ，jiù bùyòng hé biéren de kuàizi yīqǐ zài cài lǐ jiǎo lái jiǎo qù de le 。
You’re too old fashioned. On the contrary I think a buffet meal is hygienic. You don’t have to mix your chopsticks with other people’s in the same dish.
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3、与其寻求别人的帮助，不如靠自己的力量与智慧解决问题。
、yǔqí xúnqiú biéren de bāngzhù ，bùrú kào zìjǐ de lìliang yǔ zhìhuì jiějué wèntí 。
Rather than seek help from others, it is better to rely on your own strength and wisdom.
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