Definition
助手 (zhù shǒu) is the common, neutral word for 'assistant' — someone who helps in a professional or work setting (e.g., a personal assistant or smart assistant). 助理 (zhù lǐ) is more of a formal job title (e.g., 助理经理), while 帮手 (bāng shou) is informal, often for manual or temporary help.
noun
assistanthelper
Examples
- 助手。Wǒ de zhù shǒu bāng wǒ zhěnglǐ wénjiàn.My assistant helps me organize files.
- 助手。Tā shì yí wèi fēicháng zhuānyè de zhù shǒu.He is a very professional assistant.
- 助手。Zhège zhìnéng zhù shǒu kěyǐ huídá gèzhǒng wèntí.This smart assistant can answer various questions.
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