幫 (bāng)
To help; to assist
How 幫 is written
- Strokes
- 17
- Radical
- 圭 — N/A
- Traditional
- 幫
- Simplified
- 帮
Components
- 圭 N/A
- 寸 thumb
- 白 white
- 巾 turban/scarf
Common words using 幫
- 幫助 bāngzhù
- assistance; aid; to help
- 幫忙 bāngmáng
- to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor
- 丐幫 gàibāng
- beggars' union; a group of beggars
- 傳幫帶 chuánbāngdài
- to pass on experience (to the next generation)
- 匪幫 fěibāng
- gang of bandits; criminal gang (formerly often used of political opponents)
- 四人幫 sìrénbāng
- Gang of Four: Jiang Qing 江青, Zhang Chunqiao 張春橋, Yao Wenyuan 姚文元, Wang Hongwen 王洪文, who served as scapegoats for the excesses of the cultural revolution
- 幫兇 bāngxiōng
- variant of 幫凶|帮凶[bang1 xiong1]
- 幫凶 bāngxiōng
- accomplice; accessory
- 幫子 bāngzi
- outer (of cabbage etc); upper (of a shoe)
- 幫工 bānggōng
- help with farm work; helper
- 幫廚 bāngchú
- help in the mess kitchen
- 幫手 bāngshǒu
- helper; assistant
幫 in a sentence
你可以幫我一個忙嗎？
Nǐ kěyǐ bāng wǒ yí ge máng ma?
“Can you do me a favor?”
How common is 幫?
幫 is the 768th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 84.6% of all running text.
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