助学

助學

zhùxué

verb #33,314

Meanings

1 to support a student's education (often financially)
2 to subsidize study

Characters

to help, to assist

to study, education

Examples

国家提供助学贷款,帮助贫困学生上大学。

Guójiā tígōng zhùxué dàikuǎn, bāngzhù pínkùn xuéshēng shàng dàxué.

The state provides student loans to help poor students attend university.

她每年捐钱助学。

Tā měi nián juān qián zhùxué.

She donates money to support education every year.

Tips

usage

Almost always seen in compounds: 助学金 (zhùxuéjīn, 'student grant'), 助学贷款 (zhùxué dàikuǎn, 'student loan'), 希望工程助学 (Project Hope sponsorships). The verb form alone is journalistic/formal.

Stroke Order

助 zhù

学 xué