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Character Breakdown

Usage of (bāng)

The character primarily means "to help" or "to assist" in everyday Mandarin. It is commonly used when asking for or offering help with tasks or problems.

Common Collocations

  • 帮忙 (bāngmáng): to do a favor, to help
  • 帮助 (bāngzhù): assistance, to assist
  • 帮手 (bāngshǒu): helper, assistant

Notes

When using , it often appears before a verb to indicate helping someone do something, e.g., (help me carry). It is polite and neutral in tone, suitable for both formal and informal contexts. Avoid confusing with similar verbs like (to deliver) or (to do), which do not imply assistance.

Summary

Use when you want to express helping or assisting someone with an action or problem. It is a versatile and frequently used verb in daily conversation.

Example Sentences

Can you help me carry that box?

He helped me solve a big problem.

Please help by closing the door.