HSK · Level 53
105 words
Chinese word
辅助
Pronunciation
Pinyinfǔ zhù
Meaning
- verbhelp
Example
我可以辅助你吗？wǒ ké yǐ fǔ zhù nǐ ma
Can I help you?
More examples
老师在课堂上辅助学生理解难点。lǎo shī zài kè táng shàng fǔ zhù xué shēng lí jiě nán diǎn
The teacher helps students understand difficult points in class.
Core concept
Fills a gap around the main work, making the central task easier while remaining secondary.
Common phrases
辅助学习fǔ zhù xué xí
help with learning
辅助治疗fǔ zhù zhì liáo
support treatment
辅助决策fǔ zhù jué cè
assist decision-making
Similar words
帮助bāng zhù: Help someone or something that is facing a need or difficulty.
协助xié zhù: Join someone in carrying out a task and help with the work.
支持zhī chí: Back an opinion or action by showing agreement and giving help.
援助yuán zhù: Offer supplies, money, or people to help during a difficult situation.
Definition in Chinese
为主要工作或功能提供补充性的帮助或支持，通常不承担主导责任。wéi zhǔ yào gōng zuò huò gōng néng tí gōng bǔ chōng xìng de bāng zhù huò zhī chí tōng cháng bù chéng dān zhú dǎo zé rèn
Word origin
辅助 (fǔzhù, "to assist") is built from 辅 (fǔ, "to support") + 助 (zhù, "to help"), which gives the word its sense of help that strengthens a primary activity.
Usage tips
- The word often describes a function or role rather than a brief personal favor, making it common in instructions, workplace descriptions, and discussions of how something operates.