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Assistant in Chinese

assistant · HSK 6

助理 zhù lǐ

  1. 助 zhù to help
  2. 理 lǐ reason

Counted with 个: 一个助理 yí gè zhùlǐ

她是我们经理的助理。 She is our manager's assistant.

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How do you say assistant in Chinese?

Assistant in Chinese is 助理 (zhù lǐ). You can also say 助手 (zhù shǒu).

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