Writing
援助 (yuán zhù) — how to say "aid" in Chinese
援助
Aid, assistance
verb
Character composition
援
to help, to support
助
to assist
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
Collocations
提供援助
tí gōng yuán zhù
provide aid
接受援助
jiē shòu yuán zhù
receive aid
Examples
这个国家得到了国际援助。
This country received international aid.
我们需要援助。
We need aid.
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Frequently asked questions
Aid meaning in Chinese
"aid" in Chinese is 援助 (yuán zhù).
What does 援助 mean in English?
援助 (yuán zhù) means "Aid, assistance".
How is 援助 pronounced?
It is pronounced yuán zhù (written as yuan zhu, yuanzhu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "aid" in Chinese characters?
It is written 援助: 援 has 12 strokes, 助 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 援助?
援助 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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