giúp đỡ

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Hanoi [zup̚˧˦ ʔɗəː˦ˀ˥]Huế [jup̚˦˧˥ ʔɗəː˧˨]Saigon [jʊp̚˦˥ ʔɗəː˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

giúprisingsắc đỡcreaky risingngã

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giúp đỡ means to help; to aid; to assist.

Meanings of giúp đỡ in English

Verb

to help, to aid, to assist ≈ giúp đỡ

Example sentences with giúp đỡ

Giúp đỡ Tom là một sai lầm. Helping Tom was a mistake.
Tom cần tìm kiếm sự giúp đỡ. Tom needs to seek help.
Bạn đã giúp đỡ tôi rất nhiều. You have been really good to me.
Tôi tưởng là bạn cần giúp đỡ. I thought you needed help.
Chúng tôi đến đây để giúp đỡ. We came here to help.
Không có ai giúp đỡ chúng ta. We had nobody to help us.
Anh ấy hay giúp đỡ người khác. He often helps others.
Chúng ta nên giúp đỡ lẫn nhau. We should help each other.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

giúp + đỡ.

Frequently asked questions

What does giúp đỡ mean in English?

giúp đỡ (verb) means "to help; to aid; to assist".

How do you pronounce giúp đỡ?

IPA: Hanoi [zup̚˧˦ ʔɗəː˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [jʊp̚˦˥ ʔɗəː˨˩˦]. Tones: giúp — rising tone (sắc), đỡ — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.