助学金

助學金

zhùxuéjīn

noun #35,967

Measure Word

一笔助学金 bǐ

Meanings

1 student grant
2 financial aid (needs-based)
3 scholarship (needs-based)

Characters

Examples

她申请到了国家助学金。

Tā shēnqǐng dào le guójiā zhùxuéjīn.

She got approved for the national student grant.

助学金减轻了家里的负担。

Zhùxuéjīn jiǎnqīng le jiā lǐ de fùdān.

The student grant eased the family's burden.

Tips

usage

助学金 is needs-based (for low-income families); 奖学金 (jiǎngxuéjīn) is merit-based (for academic performance). Both can stack. The flagship program is the 国家助学金 for qualifying undergraduates.

Stroke Order

助 zhù

学 xué

金 jīn