帮忙bāng mángto help
帮忙 (bāng máng) means "to help" or "to do a favor." It appears in 你能帮忙吗? (Can you help?) and 朋友请我帮忙。 (A friend asked me to do a favor.) In the dialogue, A says they are moving tomorrow, and B asks 要我帮忙吗? (Do you want me to help?) A then says 好,谢谢你帮忙! (OK, thanks for helping!)
What does 帮忙 mean?
- 1.
to helpverb
- 2.
to do a favorverb
What do the characters in 帮忙 mean?
- 帮to help
- 忙not compositional here
How do you use 帮忙?
See it in 能帮忙吗 and 帮个忙
What are some examples of 帮忙 in a sentence?
How is 帮忙 used in a conversation?
- Speaker A:
我明天搬家。
Wǒ míngtiān bānjiā.
I'm moving tomorrow.
- Speaker B:
要我帮忙吗?
Yào wǒ bāngmáng ma?
Do you want me to help?
- Speaker A:
好,谢谢你帮忙!
Hǎo, xièxie nǐ bāngmáng!
OK, thanks for helping!
- Speaker B:
我明天去你家。
Wǒ míngtiān qù nǐ jiā.
I'll come to your place tomorrow.
Can you use 帮忙 correctly?
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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.