How to Say ‘Cheer them on’ in Traditional Chinese
幫他們加油
bāng tā men jiā yóu
[bahng tah men jyah yoh]
💬 Usage Tip: [幫他們加油] means 'cheer them on' or 'root for them.' It sounds supportive and team-spirited, perfect after a close call.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: At a Taiwan watch party, saying this feels natural and upbeat. Fans often use [加油] loudly and repeatedly to create energy for the team.
Phrase Breakdown
幫
bāng
[bahng]
to help; for; on behalf of
In this phrase, 幫 means 'for' or 'on behalf of,' as in doing something to support someone.
我們一起幫他們加油，希望球隊能贏。
Let's cheer for them together and hope the team can win.
他們
tā men
[tah men]
they; them
A pronoun referring to multiple people, such as the players or the team.
觀眾都在幫他們加油，氣氛非常熱烈。
The spectators are all cheering for them, and the atmosphere is very lively.
加油
jiā yóu
[jyah yoh]
cheer on; root for; come on
Used to encourage someone in sports, competitions, or difficult moments.
看到球員差點進球，大家更大聲幫他們加油。
Seeing that the player almost scored, everyone cheered for them even louder.
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