HSK Level 6

协助

xié zhù

assist; help

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Example Sentences

他协助我完成了这个项目。

Tā xiézhù wǒ wánchéngle zhège xiàngmù.

He helped me complete this project.

我需要你的协助才能完成这个任务。

Wǒ xūyào nǐ de xiézhù cáinéng wánchéng zhège rènwù.

I need your help to complete this task.

我们互相协助,才能取得成功。

Wǒmen hùxiāng xiézhù, cáinéng qǔdé chénggōng.

We can only achieve success if we help each other.

Synonyms

Antonyms

阻碍 (zǔ'ài)

obstruct

妨碍 (fáng'ài)

hinder

Etymology & Components

The Chinese word 协助 (xiézhù) is composed of two characters: 协 (xié) and 助 (zhù). The character 协 (xié) means "to cooperate" or "to work together", and it is often used in the context of teamwork or collaboration. The character 助 (zhù) means "to help" or "to assist", and it is often used in the context of providing support or assistance to someone. When these two characters are combined, the word 协助 (xiézhù) takes on the meaning of "to assist" or "to help someone in a cooperative manner". It is commonly used in both formal and informal settings to express the idea of providing assistance or support to someone in order to achieve a common goal or objective.