助兴

助興

zhùxìng

verb #24,215

Meanings

1 to add to the fun
2 to liven up the occasion
3 to heighten the mood
4 to enhance festivity

Characters

to help, to assist

excitement, mood, interest, fun

Examples

HSK 5

朋友们的到来为聚会助兴不少。

Péngyoumen de dàolái wèi jùhuì zhùxìng bùshǎo.

The arrival of friends added a lot of fun to the gathering.

HSK 6

他们唱歌助兴，让宴会更热闹。

Tāmen chànggē zhùxìng, ràng yànhuì gèng rènao.

They sang songs to liven up the banquet.

Tips

memory

助 = to help/assist, 兴 = excitement, mood, fun. To assist the mood - i.e., add to the festivity or merriment. Common in party and banquet contexts.

Stroke Order

助 zhù

兴 xīng