鼎力相助

dǐnglìxiāngzhù

idiom #50,439

Meanings

1 to lend one's powerful help (polite form)
2 to offer one's generous support

Characters

ancient tripod cauldron; great; powerful

strength; power

mutually; toward

Examples

感谢您的鼎力相助，我们才能顺利完成任务。

Gǎnxiè nín de dǐnglìxiāngzhù, wǒmen cáinéng shùnlì wánchéng rènwù.

Thanks to your generous help, we were able to complete the task smoothly.

此事还望各位鼎力相助。

Cǐ shì hái wàng gèwèi dǐnglìxiāngzhù.

I humbly hope everyone can lend their generous support in this matter.

Tips

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A polite / formal phrase used when asking someone for help or thanking them — especially when the favor is significant. Only use of OTHERS' help toward you; never say you yourself 鼎力相助 someone — that would be self-aggrandizing.

Stroke Order

鼎 dǐng

力 lì

相 xiāng

助 zhù