a helping hand; a little help
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
a helping hand; a little help; a small amount of effort
Often used in the phrase '助/尽一臂之力' (to lend/give a helping hand). Humble and polite tone.
Zhǐ只
yào要
nín您
xū需
yào要
，
wǒ我
yuàn愿
zhù助
nín您
yī一
bì臂
zhī之
lì力
。
Whenever you need it, I am willing to lend you a helping hand.
Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
guāng光
kào靠
wǒ我
yī一
rén人
bàn办
bù不
chéng成
，
děi得
dà大
jiā家
gè各
jìn尽
yī一
bì臂
zhī之
lì力
。
I can't handle this matter alone; everyone needs to do their bit.
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Tā他
suī虽
lì力
liàng量
yǒu有
xiàn限
，
dàn但
yě也
yuàn愿
jìn尽
yī一
bì臂
zhī之
lì力
。
Although his strength is limited, he is still willing to do what he can to help.