求助于人

求助於人
qiúzhùyúrén
phrase

Meanings

  1. 1 to turn to others for help
  2. 2 to seek assistance from others

Examples

HSK 4
Yùdào kùnnán shí, bùyào pà qiúzhùyúrén.
When you run into difficulty, don't be afraid to ask others for help.
HSK 7-9
Tā nìngyuàn zìjǐ xiǎng bànfǎ, yě bù yuàn qiúzhùyúrén.
He'd rather figure it out himself than ask others for help.

Tips

grammar
here is a classical preposition meaning 'from / of / to'. 求助 = 'seek help', 于人 = 'from others'. The same pattern appears in 取决于人 (depends on others), 受制于人 (controlled by others).

Stroke Order

qiú
zhù
rén