How to say “helper” in Chinese
helper, aide
“Helper” in Chinese is 助手, zhù shǒu: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
助手 is read zhù shǒu: 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 right, 力 “strength”.
A picture of a palm with fingers.
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 “助手”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “helper” in Chinese?
“Helper” in Chinese is 助手, pinyin zhùshǒu.
What does 助手 mean?
助手 (zhùshǒu) means “helper, aide”.
How do you write 助手?
助手 is 2 characters: 助 (zhù) — help; 手 (shǒu) — hand. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 助手?
助手 is read zhùshǒu. Tones: zhù — fourth tone, shǒu — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“helper” in the lesson “Positions: who's who”
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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