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How to Say ‘Very helpful’ in Simplified Chinese

很有帮助

hěn yǒu bāng zhù

[hun yoe bahng joo]

💬 Usage Tip: [很] here doesn't have to mean strongly "very" — it often just makes the sentence sound natural before an adjective-like phrase. So [很有帮助] can be simply "helpful," not always "very helpful."

Phrase Breakdown

很有

hěn yǒu

very much; quite; very much have

Part of an expression meaning “very helpful”; here it combines with 帮助.

Example

这很有意思。

This is very interesting.

Words in this phrase

hěn

[hun]

very

An adverb used to emphasize the degree of helpfulness in medical advice.

Example

每天散步很有帮助。

Taking a walk every day is very helpful.

yǒu

[yoe]

to have; there is

Used in this phrase to indicate something has value or benefit.

Example

每天散步很有帮助。

Taking a walk every day is very helpful.

帮助

bāng zhù

[bahng joo]

help; benefit

Refers to useful support or positive effect, such as improving health habits.

Example

每天散步很有帮助。

Taking a walk every day is very helpful.

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