帮助 幫助 bāng zhù assistance / aid / to help / to assist syn 协助 協助 xié zhù to provide assistance / to aid syn 急救 jí jiù to give emergency treatment / first aid syn 资助 資助 zī zhù to subsidize / to provide financial aid / subsidy syn 援助 yuán zhù to help / to support / to aid / aid / assistance syn 救助 jiù zhù to help sb in trouble / aid / assistance syn 美食 měi shí culinary delicacy / fine food / gourmet food syn 辅助 輔助 fǔ zhù to assist / to aid / supplementary / auxiliary syn 救护 救護 jiù hù to rescue / to administer first aid syn 济 濟 jì to cross a river / to aid or relieve / to be of help syn 捐助 juān zhù to donate / to offer (aid) / contribution / donation syn 人道主义 人道主義 rén dào zhǔ yì humanism / humanitarian (aid) 熟食 shú shí cooked food / prepared food / deli food syn 输血 輸血 shū xuè to transfuse blood / to give aid and support 胶布 膠布 jiāo bù adhesive plaster / band-aid / rubber tape / rubberized fabric syn 援救 yuán jiù to come to the aid of / to save / to rescue from danger / to relieve syn 油腻 油膩 yóu nì greasy food / oily food / (of food) greasy / oily / fatty / (neologism c. 2017) (of a middle-aged man) obnoxious / pretentious / vulgar syn 佳肴 佳餚 jiā yáo fine food / delicacies / delicious food syn 助听器 助聽器 zhù tīng qì hearing aid 邦迪 bāng dí Bondi (name) / Band-Aid (loanword) 图解 圖解 tú jiě illustration / diagram / graphical representation / to explain with the aid of a diagram 外援 wài yuán foreign aid / external aid / (sports) foreign player / player recruited from overseas 犒劳 犒勞 kào láo to reward with food and drink / to feast (sb) / presents of food etc made to troops / Taiwan pr. [kao4 lao4] syn 打抱不平 dǎ bào bù píng (idiom) to aid sb suffering an injustice / to fight for justice syn 酒菜 jiǔ cài food and drink / food to accompany wine syn 食量 shí liàng quantity of food one eats / food intake syn 消食 xiāo shí to aid digestion 助力 zhù lì to help / to aid / assistance 扩音机 擴音機 kuò yīn jī amplifier / loudspeaker / hearing aid syn 食疗 食療 shí liáo (TCM) food therapy / treatment via food 自养 自養 zì yǎng self-sustaining / economically independent (of state aid, foreign subsidy etc) 绿色食品 綠色食品 lǜ sè shí pǐn clean, unadulterated food product / organic food 法律援助 fǎ lǜ yuán zhù legal assistance / legal aid 速食 sù shí (of food) fast / instant / (Tw) fast food 配戴 pèi dài to put on / to wear (mouthguard, contact lenses, hearing aid etc) syn 菜篮子 菜籃子 cài lán zi vegetable or food basket / (fig.) food supply 司马光 司馬光 sī mǎ guāng Sima Guang (1019-1086), politician and historian of Northern Song, author of Comprehensive Mirror for aid in Government 資治通鑒|资治通鉴 食补 食補 shí bǔ tonic food (food considered to be particularly healthful) / to eat such foods 资治通鉴 資治通鑒 zī zhì tōng jiàn A Mirror for the Wise Ruler (or Comprehensive Mirror for Aid in Government), a vast chronological general history, written by 司馬光|司马光[Si1 ma3 Guang1] Sima Guang (1019-1089) and collaborators during the Northern Song in 1084, covering the period 403 BC-959 AD, 294 scrolls 自慰器 zì wèi qì sex toy / masturbation aid 寒食 hán shí cold food (i.e. to abstain from cooked food for 3 days around the Qingming festival 清明節|清明节) / the Qingming festival 赈济 賑濟 zhèn jì to give relief aid syn 援 yuán to help / to assist / to aid syn 急救箱 jí jiù xiāng first-aid kit syn 急救站 jí jiù zhàn emergency desk / first aid office 拯 zhěng to raise / to aid / to support / to save / to rescue syn 赈 賑 zhèn to provide relief / to aid syn 裨 bì to benefit / to aid / advantageous / profitable syn 就 jiù (after a suppositional clause) in that case / then / (after a clause of action) as soon as / immediately after / (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely / nothing else but / simply / just / precisely / exactly / only / as little as / as much as / as many as / to approach / to move towards / to undertake / to engage in / (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of / (of food) to go with / with regard to / concerning / (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ... / (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ... syn 点 點 diǎn point / dot / drop / speck / o'clock / point (in space or time) / to draw a dot / to check on a list / to choose / to order (food in a restaurant) / to touch briefly / to hint / to light / to ignite / to pour a liquid drop by drop / (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[geng1] / dot stroke in Chinese characters / classifier for items syn 面 麵 miàn flour / noodles / (of food) soft (not crunchy) / (slang) (of a person) ineffectual / spineless syn 食物 shí wù food / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn 调 調 tiáo to harmonize / to reconcile / to blend / to suit well / to adjust / to regulate / to season (food) / to provoke / to incite syn 新鲜 新鮮 xīn xiān fresh (experience, food etc) / freshness / novel / uncommon syn 美味 měi wèi delicious / delicious food / delicacy syn 食品 shí pǐn foodstuff / food / provisions / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn 口味 kǒu wèi a person's preferences / tastes (in food) / flavor syn 品味 pǐn wèi to sample / to taste / to appreciate / one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc) / good taste syn 脂肪 zhī fáng fat (in the body, in a plant, or in food) syn 消化 xiāo huà to digest (food) / (fig.) to absorb (information etc) / to assimilate / to process syn 冷冻 冷凍 lěng dòng to freeze (food etc) / (of weather) freezing syn 饮食 飲食 yǐn shí eating and drinking / food and drink / diet syn 素食 sù shí vegetarian food / to eat a vegetarian diet syn 快餐 kuài cān fast food / snack / quick meal 节食 節食 jié shí to save food / to go on a diet 饭菜 飯菜 fàn cài food syn 小吃 xiǎo chī street food / snack syn 烟火 煙火 yān huǒ smoke and fire / cooked food / (literary) beacon fire / (literary) descendants / posterity syn 中餐 zhōng cān lunch / Chinese meal / Chinese food / CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4] 鸡翅 雞翅 jī chì chicken wings (fast food) 饭桶 飯桶 fàn tǒng rice tub (from which cooked rice or other food is served) / (fig.) fathead / a good-for-nothing syn 变质 變質 biàn zhì to degenerate / to deteriorate / (of food) to go bad / to go off / (geology) metamorphism syn 冷藏 lěng cáng refrigeration / cold storage / to keep (food, medicine) in cold environment 食物中毒 shí wù zhòng dú food poisoning 精光 jīng guāng nothing left (money, food etc) / all finished / bright and shiny / radiant / glorious syn 快餐店 kuài cān diàn fast food shop syn 鲜活 鮮活 xiān huó vivid / lively / (of food ingredients) live or fresh syn 伙食 huǒ shí food / meals syn 餐饮 餐飲 cān yǐn food and beverage / catering / repast syn 剩菜 shèng cài leftovers (food) 食物链 食物鏈 shí wù liàn food chain 什锦 什錦 shí jǐn (food) assorted / mixed / assortment syn 搅拌机 攪拌機 jiǎo bàn jī blender / food mixer 外带 外帶 wài dài take-out (fast food) / (outer part of) tire / as well / besides / into the bargain / outer zone syn 捕食 bǔ shí to prey on / to catch and feed on / to hunt for food 食道 shí dào esophagus / gullet / (old) the proper way to eat / (old) food transportation route syn 口感 kǒu gǎn mouthfeel / texture (of food) 狼吞虎咽 狼吞虎嚥 láng tūn hǔ yàn to wolf down one's food (idiom) / to devour ravenously / to gorge oneself syn 酒味 jiǔ wèi smell of alcohol / flavoring of rum or other liquor in food / aroma or nose (of wine) 卡夫 kǎ fū Kraft, US food company 觅食 覓食 mì shí to forage / to hunt for food / to scavenge / fig. to make a living 剩饭 剩飯 shèng fàn leftover food 要饭 要飯 yào fàn to beg (for food or money) syn 清淡 qīng dàn light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored) / insipid / slack (sales) syn 衣食 yī shí clothes and food syn 蜜饯 蜜餞 mì jiàn food preserved in sugar or honey syn 熊掌 xióng zhǎng bear paw (as food) 膳食 shàn shí meals / food syn 顺口 順口 shùn kǒu to read smoothly (of text) / to blurt out (without thinking) / to suit one's taste (of food) syn 