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assistance; aid / to help; to assist
HSK 2
to support / to assist / to sponsor
HSK 4
to subsidize / to provide financial aid / subsidy
HSK 5
to assist; to aid / supplementary; auxiliary
HSK 5
assistant; helper
HSK 5
assistant
HSK 5
to provide assistance; to aid
HSK 6
to subsidize / subsidy / allowance
HSK 6
to donate / to offer (aid) / contribution / donation
HSK 6
to help sb in trouble / aid / assistance
HSK 6
to help / to support / to aid / aid / assistance
HSK 6
to help each other
HSK 7-9
to contribute to; to promote
HSK 7-9
to cheer for / to encourage / to boost the morale of
HSK 7-9
to request help / to appeal (for help)
HSK 7-9
self-service
HSK 7-9
to draw support from / with the help of
HSK 7-9
a just cause enjoys abundant support (idiom); those upholding justice will find help all around
lit. to intervene when one sees an injustice (idiom) / fig. to rush to the rescue / to play the white knight
receiving much help (from outside) / well supported
(linguistics) auxiliary word; function word; particle
to run up (pole vault, javelin, bowling etc) / approach / run-up / (aviation) takeoff run
to bolster / to give a boost to (the economy etc)
buffet / self-service meal
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *助* | 助* | *助
to help / to assist
student grant / education grant / scholarship
to assist
benefit / help
to help; to aid / assistance
technical assistance
mnemonic method
helpless / helplessness / feeling useless / no help
to help one another / to come to sb's help
hearing aid
to cheer / to root for
pleasure from helping others (idiom)
(idiom) willing to help others
midwife
to help a mother give birth
lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商紂王|商纣王 in his oppression (idiom) / fig. to take the side of the evildoer / giving succor to the enemy
unable to help however much one would like to (idiom); Although we sympathize, there is no way to help you. / My hands are tied.
to relieve and help
to support (in battle)
to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm (idiom)
to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom); to add momentum / to encourage sth to get bigger / to add fuel to the fire
to add to the fun / to liven things up
(said of sb else's wife) a good wife
teaching assistant
modal particle
flux
(literary) to aid; to assist
to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius); to join forces to defend against external aggressors / mutual help and protection
computer-aided design and drawing
structural particle, such as , , and
mnemonic symbol; mnemonic code
helpful
personal digital assistant (PDA)
an unjust cause finds little support (idiom, from Mencius) / cf 得道多助 a just cause attracts much support
(aerospace) to boost / booster (rocket) / (behavioral economics) to nudge
We are most grateful for your valuable assistance.
laundromat / launderette
Enjo-kōsai or "compensated dating", a practice which originated in Japan where older men give money or luxury gifts to women for their companionship and sexual favors
A just cause attracts much support, an unjust one finds little (idiom, from Mencius)
helpful / beneficial / to help / conducive to
pleasure from helping others
flux (metallurgy)
to feel helpless / feeling useless
relief agency; emergency service; rescue organization
(psychology) learned helplessness
student loan
front passenger seat (in a car)
to assist in a candidate's election campaign (Tw)
to travel independently
additive / reagent
to promote sleep
aspect particle, such as 著|着, , 過|过
to call upon others for help
to lend a helping hand (idiom)
auxiliary verb; modal verb
low-powered motorized scooter or bike
booster rocket
(military) to mount a secondary attack / (fig.) to assist in tackling a problem / (sports) to participate in a play in which a teammate scores (i.e. perform an assist)
to help people with disabilities
to encourage / to foster / to foment
help / assistant
(esp. of an unjust cause) to receive little support
assistance that one gets from another
building society (finance)
a helping hand
CAD computer-aided design
auxiliary word
sponsor
military aid
auxiliary language
complementary medicine
computer-aided engineering
computer-aided design
(honorific) your inestimable assistance / thanks to your help


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