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title: "Huzhu Meaning: 互助 (hùzhù) Means “to help each other”"
description: "互助 (hùzhù) means “to help each other; mutual aid”. Hear its tones, see what 互 and 助 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huzhu"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 互助 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

互助 hùzhù

## to help each other; mutual aid

## Its characters

1. 互 hù mutual
2. 助 zhù to help

## In a sentence

同学之间要团结互助。 Classmates should stick together and help each other.

[More about 互助](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E4%BA%92%E5%8A%A9)

## More words with 互 or 助

- [帮助 bāngzhù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bangzhu)
- [补助 bǔzhù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/buzhu)
- [辅助 fǔzhù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuzhu)
- [互补 hùbǔ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hubu)
- [互动 hùdòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hudong)
- [互联网 hùliánwǎng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hulianwang)
- [互相 hùxiāng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huxiang)
- [交互 jiāohù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiaohu)
- [借助 jièzhù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiezhu)
- [救助 jiùzhù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiuzhu)

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