How to say “assist” in Chinese
assist, help
“Assist” in Chinese is 协助, xié zhù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
协助 is read xié zhù: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 十 “ten”; on the right, 办 “do”: doing things together.
On the right, 力 “strength”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “协助”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 协助. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 警察请他协助调查。jǐngcháqǐngtāxiézhùdiàocháThe police asked him to assist with the investigation.
- 请协助我们调查qǐngxiézhùwǒmendiàocháPlease assist with our investigation.
More words from the lesson “Lead and assist”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “assist” in Chinese?
“Assist” in Chinese is 协助, pinyin xiézhù.
What does 协助 mean?
协助 (xiézhù) means “assist, help”.
How do you write 协助?
协助 is 2 characters: 协 (xié) — jointly; assist; 助 (zhù) — help. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 协助?
协助 is read xiézhù. Tones: xié — second tone, zhù — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“assist” in the lesson “Lead and assist”
This word is from the topic “Jobs and positions” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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