# 補助
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bǔzhù
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˇ ㄓㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): bou$^2$ zo$^6$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pó͘-chō͘ / pú-chiǔ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bǔzhù
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˇ ㄓㄨˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bǔjhù
*** Wade–Giles: pu$^3$-chu$^4$
*** Yale: bǔ-jù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buujuh
*** Palladius: бучжу (bučžu)
*** Sinological IPA : /pu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: bou$^2$ zo$^6$
*** Yale: bóu joh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: bou$^2$ dzo$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bou$^2$ zo$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /pou̯³⁵ t͡sɔː²²/
*** Homophones: $^{edit}$寶座 / 宝座 補助 / 补助
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó͘-chō͘
*** Tâi-lô: póo-tsōo
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pofzo
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔ³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔ²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sɔ⁴¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /pɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔ³³/
** (Hokkien: Longyan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pú-chiǔ
*** Tâi-lô: pú-tsiǔ
*** IPA (Longyan): /pu²¹ t͡siu⁵³/

### Noun

補助
* subsidy; financial allowance

#### Synonyms

* 津貼 / 津贴 (jīntiē)
* 補助金 / 补助金 (bǔzhùjīn)
* 補貼 / 补贴 (bǔtiē)
* 資助金 / 资助金 (zīzhùjīn)

### Verb

補助
* to subsidise; to provide financial assistance

#### Synonyms

* 補貼／补贴 (bǔtiē)
* 貼補／贴补 (tiēbǔ)
* 津貼／津贴 (jīntiē)

### Derived terms

* 補助翼 / 补助翼 (bǔzhùyì)
* 補助金 / 补助金 (bǔzhùjīn)

### References

* 郭启熹 [Guo, Qixi], editor (2016), “补助”, in 龙岩方言词典 LONGYAN FANGYAN CIDIAN [Dictionary of Longyan dialect] (overall work in Min Nan and Mandarin), Xiamen: 鷺江出版社 [Lujiang Publishing House], →ISBN, page 62.

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 補 | 助 |
| ほ Grade: 6 | じょ Grade: 3 |
| kan'on | goon |
* Alternative spelling
* 輔助

### Etymology

補 is a daiyōji replacing 輔.

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) ほじょ [hóꜜjò] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [ho̞ʑo̞]

### Noun

補(ほ)助(じょ) • (hojo)
* help, aid
* assistance

#### Derived terms

* 補(ほ)助(じょ)金(きん) (hojokin)
* 補(ほ)助(じょ)犬(けん) (hojoken)
* 補(ほ)助(じょ)席(せき) (hojoseki)

### Verb

補(ほ)助(じょ)する • (hojo suru) transitive suru (stem 補(ほ)助(じょ)し (hojo shi), past 補(ほ)助(じょ)した (hojo shita))
* to help, to aid, to assist

#### Conjugation

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") :
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 補助し | ほじょし | hojo shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 補助し | ほじょし | hojo shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 補助する | ほじょする | hojo suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 補助する | ほじょする | hojo suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 補助すれ | ほじょすれ | hojo sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 補助せよ¹ 補助しろ² | ほじょせよ¹ ほじょしろ² | hojo seyo¹ hojo shiro² |
| Key constructions ||||
| Passive | 補助される | ほじょされる | hojo sareru |
| Causative | 補助させる 補助さす | ほじょさせる ほじょさす | hojo saseru hojo sasu |
| Potential | 補助できる | ほじょできる | hojo dekiru |
| Volitional | 補助しよう | ほじょしよう | hojo shiyō |
| Negative | 補助しない | ほじょしない | hojo shinai |
| Negative continuative | 補助せず | ほじょせず | hojo sezu |
| Formal | 補助します | ほじょします | hojo shimasu |
| Perfective | 補助した | ほじょした | hojo shita |
| Conjunctive | 補助して | ほじょして | hojo shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 補助すれば | ほじょすれば | hojo sureba |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ||||

### References

* ↑ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN