HSK 6 · Money

资助 zīzhù “to fund” in Chinese

Traditional 資助

What 资助 means

  1. to fund
  2. to sponsor
  3. financial aid
  4. to subsidise
  5. to provide financial aid
More meanings from CC-CEDICT
  • subsidy

How to say 资助

  • Pitch chart of the first tone: stays high and level, 5 to 5 on the five-level scale资zī1st tone, high and level
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale助zhù4th tone, falling

资助 in a sentence

  1. 她拒绝了我的资助。

    Tā jùjué le wǒ de zīzhù.

    She turned down my financial help.

    Sentence #334379 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

How 资助 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 资 (zī) with each of its parts in a different colour
资zīresources
  • 次order · cìSound part
  • 贝sea shell · bèiMeaning part

贝 hints at the meaning (sea shell); 次 (cì) hints at the sound. Compare it with zī.

The character 助 (zhù) with each of its parts in a different colour
助zhùto help
  • 且moreover · qiěSound part
  • 力strength · lìMeaning part

力 hints at the meaning (strength); 且 (qiě) hints at the sound. Compare it with zhù.

How to write 资助

资 10 strokes · 助 7 strokes

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资助 (zīzhù) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 资助 (zīzhù). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 资助

Words with 资

工资gōngzī · wages资格zīgé · qualifications资料zīliào · material投资tóuzī · investment资金zījīn · funds资源zīyuán · resources资深zīshēn · senior物资wùzī · goods and materials资本zīběn · capital (economics)资产zīchǎn · assets

Words with 助

帮助bāngzhù · to help辅助fǔzhù · to assist借助jièzhù · to rely on协助xiézhù · to assist助理zhùlǐ · assistant助手zhùshǒu · assistant赞助zànzhù · to sponsor拔苗助长bámiáozhùzhǎng · to spoil things through haste (lit. pull shoots to help growth)

More words: Money & Economy

保险bǎoxiǎn · insurance财产cáichǎn · property专利zhuānlì · patent转让zhuǎnràng · to transfer (ownership)资本zīběn · capital (economics)资产zīchǎn · assets总和zǒnghé · sum租赁zūlìn · to rent

FAQs

资助 (zīzhù) means “to fund” or “to sponsor”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it zīzhù: zī with a 1st tone, then zhù with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 资助 is written 資助. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type zizhu with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 资助 from the suggestions. Typing zizhu into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
资助 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.