Usage note
“有助于”表示某件事对另一件事有帮助或好处。
“Yǒu zhù yú” biǎoshì mǒu jiàn shì duì lìng yī jiàn shì yǒu bāngzhù huò hǎochù.
“有助于” means something is helpful or beneficial for another thing.
Context note
我们常常用“有助于”来说学习、健康或友谊的好处。
Wǒmen chángcháng yòng “yǒu zhù yú” lái shuō xuéxí, jiànkāng huò yǒuyì de hǎochù.
We often use “有助于” to talk about benefits for study, health, or friendship.
5 examples
多读书有助于提高写作能力。
duō dú shū yǒu zhù yú tí gāo xiě zuò néng lì。
Reading more is helpful for improving writing ability.
早睡早起有助于身体健康。
zǎo shuì zǎo qǐ yǒu zhù yú shēn tǐ jiàn kāng。
Going to bed early and waking up early is conducive to physical health.
分享玩具有助于交朋友。
fēn xiǎng wán jù yǒu zhù yú jiāo péng yǒu。
Sharing toys is helpful for making friends.
做运动有助于放松心情。
zuò yùn dòng yǒu zhù yú fàng sōng xīn qíng。
Doing exercise is helpful for relaxing the mood.
认真听讲有助于学习新知识。
rèn zhēn tīng jiǎng yǒu zhù yú xué xí xīn zhī shi。
Listening carefully in class is helpful for learning new knowledge.
5 mini stories
小明每天练习写字。这有助于他写出漂亮的字。
xiǎo míng měi tiān liàn xí xiě zì。 zhè yǒu zhù yú tā xiě chū piào liang de zì。
Xiao Ming practices writing every day. This is helpful for him to write beautiful characters.
小红帮妈妈做家务。这有助于她学会照顾自己。
xiǎo hóng bāng mā ma zuò jiā wù。 zhè yǒu zhù yú tā xué huì zhào gù zì jǐ。
Xiao Hong helps her mother with housework. This is helpful for her to learn to take care of herself.
大家一起玩游戏。这有助于增进友谊。
dà jiā yì qǐ wán yóu xì。 zhè yǒu zhù yú zēng jìn yǒu yì。
Everyone plays games together. This is conducive to enhancing friendship.
小华每天喝牛奶。这有助于他长高。
xiǎo huá měi tiān hē niú nǎi。 zhè yǒu zhù yú tā cháng gāo。
Xiao Hua drinks milk every day. This is helpful for him to grow taller.
老师鼓励学生提问。这有助于他们思考。
lǎo shī gǔ lì xué shēng tí wèn。 zhè yǒu zhù yú tā men sī kǎo。
The teacher encourages students to ask questions. This is helpful for them to think.
Mini dialogue
Doing homework
A
为什么我们要做作业？
Wèishénme wǒmen yào zuò zuòyè?
Why do we have to do homework?
B
做作业有助于学习。
Zuò zuòyè yǒuzhùyú xuéxí.
Doing homework is helpful for learning.
Eating vegetables
A
我不喜欢吃蔬菜。
Wǒ bù xǐhuān chī shūcài.
I don't like eating vegetables.
B
吃蔬菜有助于健康。
Chī shūcài yǒuzhùyú jiànkāng.
Eating vegetables is conducive to health.
Related words and contrasts
similar
帮助
bāng zhù
help
帮助 means help, similar to 有助于 (helpful for).
opposite
妨碍
fáng ài
hinder
妨碍 means to hinder, opposite of being helpful.