Cantonese Word of the Day
幫手
bōng SAU • verb — 15th of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: to help; to lend a hand
Examples
- 你可唔可以幫手拎呢個箱？
(Can you help carry this box?) - 我喺屋企幫手做家務。
(I help with the housework at home.) - 多謝你幫手處理呢件事。
(Thanks for helping handle this matter.)
Synonyms
- 幫忙
- 協助
- 援手
This is a very common everyday word in Cantonese. It often means helping with a task, doing a favor, or lending assistance. It can be used politely in requests, like asking someone to help you do something.
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