(xiāng) — (bound form) to assist; to help (in formal or written Chinese)

Definition

A formal, written bound form meaning 'to assist, to help' — used almost only in set compounds like 协助, 襄助, and 经理 (assistant manager). Not used as a standalone verb.

bound form
(bound form) to assistto help (in formal or written Chinese)

Examples

  • Zài tā de xiāng zhù xià, wǒ men shùn lì wán chéng le rèn wu.
    With his assistance, we completed the task smoothly.
  • Zhè jiā yín háng yǒu wèi jīng yàn fēng fù de xiāng lǐ.
    This bank has an experienced assistant manager.
  • Gāi tí àn dé dào jǐ wèi zhuān jiā de xiāng zhù.
    The proposal received assistance from several experts.

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