补助金

補助金

bǔzhùjīn

noun #38,427

Measure Word

一笔补助金 bǐ

Meanings

1 subsidy
2 grant
3 allowance

Characters

Examples

政府给农民发放了补助金。

Zhèngfǔ gěi nóngmín fāfàng le bǔzhùjīn.

The government distributed subsidies to farmers.

他申请到了一笔学习补助金。

Tā shēnqǐng dào le yī bǐ xuéxí bǔzhùjīn.

He successfully applied for a study grant.

Tips

usage

补助 (to subsidize) + 金 (money) is one of a family of X金 compounds: 奖金 (bonus), 罚金 (fine), 租金 (rent), 押金 (deposit). The 金 suffix marks a discrete sum of money earmarked for a specific purpose.

Stroke Order

补 bǔ

助 zhù

金 jīn