帮手 bāngshou helper
helper; assistant
怎么记住“帮手”: 帮 help + 手 hand = helper.
汉字
用法
- A helper / assistant - 妈妈做饭时我是她的好帮手 (māma zuòfàn shí wǒ shì tā de hǎo bāngshou) when Mom cooks I'm her good helper.
- Warm, everyday noun for someone (or figuratively a tool) that lends a hand: 得力帮手 (a capable helper).
- Contrast 助手 (zhùshǒu), a formal 'assistant' as a role/title; 帮手 is casual and situational. Toneless shou.