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贴补
tiēbǔ
Description
"贴补"是指用钱或东西来帮助别人，或者补上不够的部分。
"贴补" means to help others with money or goods, or to make up for a shortfall.
比如父母常常贴补孩子的生活费。
For example, parents often 贴补 their children's living expenses.
Meanings
贴补tiēbǔ
to subsidize; to help out financially
他每个月贴补家里一些钱。
He contributes some money to the household every month.
贴补tiēbǔ
to make up for a shortage
这点收入可以贴补家用。
This income can help cover household expenses.
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Notes
- Etymology
贴 (attach/subsidize) + 补 (mend/supplement), both meaning to add support.
- Nuance
贴补 stresses helping from one's own resources, often within a family.
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