Mandarin Word of the Day
帮助
/BANG-joo/ • verb / noun — 12th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to help; assistance (to give or receive help)
Examples
- 我可以帮助你吗?
(Can I help you?) - 她的帮助对我很有用。
(Her help has been very useful to me.) - 因为你的帮助,我完成了工作。
(Because of your help, I finished the work.)
Synonyms
- 帮忙
- 协助
帮助 is a common word used both as a verb (to help someone) and as a noun (help, assistance). In everyday spoken Mandarin people often say 帮 or 帮忙 instead of 帮助, while 帮助 is slightly more formal and common in writing or polite speech.
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