助手
zhù shǒu
Pinyin
Definition
助手
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- assistant
- helper
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to part company
- 2 to split up
- 3 to break up
- 1 Sagittarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
- 2 popular variant of 人馬座|人马座[Rén mǎ zuò]
- 1 assistance
- 2 aid
- 3 to help
- 4 to assist
Idioms (20)
一手交钱,一手交货
- 1 lit. one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods (idiom)
- 2 fig. to pay for what you want in cash
- 3 simple and direct transaction
七手八脚
- 1 (idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)
上下其手
- 1 to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
- 2 fig. conspiring to defraud
不怕神一样的对手,就怕猪一样的队友
- 1 a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent (idiom)
人有失手,马有失蹄
- 1 lit. just as humans make mistakes, so can a horse stumble (idiom)
- 2 fig. everyone makes mistakes
- 3 even the best fall down sometimes
Sample Sentences
他果断地说:“那个助手就是凶手,而凶器已经彻底消失了!“
Li declared, "That assistant is the murderer - and the murder weapon has already disappeared!"
小尤马上向探长报告:“死者被发现裸体躺在浴室里,是个小老板,死因是腹部被刺中要害,估计是短刀之类的凶器。因为这个老板有早上到浴室泡澡的习惯,所以当时只有他和他的助手在浴室里。”
Xiao You reported to the detective at once. “The deceased was discovered lying naked in the bath. He owns a small business. The cause of death is stabbing. He was stabbed in the abdomen in a vital location. I'd guess that the murder weapon was a small knife. Because this businessman was in the habit of coming to the bathhouse in the mornings, only he and his assistant were in the bath at the time."
小尤说:“那个助手在事发后没有离开过,但感觉一直在隐瞒什么,嫌疑很大。可我们找遍了浴室,就是找不到凶器。”
Xiao You said, "The assistant hasn't left since the crime occurred, but he appears to be hiding something. He's very suspicious. Although, we've looked all over the bathhouse and we can't find the murder weapon."
李探长问:“有没有调查过那个助手?”
Detective Li asked, "Have you questioned the assistant?"
小尤说:”据那位助手讲,热水瓶和茶杯是给老板泡茶用的。“
Xiao You said, "According to what the assistant said, the hot water bottle and the tea cup are for the boss's tea."