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协

to cooperate; to harmonize; to help; to assist; to join

6 strokes Dict coverage rank #859 U+534F

How 协 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

办 (semantic, “manage”) + 十 (phonetic, shí)

components: 十 办

How to remember it

cooperate · Heisig RSH #744

needle + sweat

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 十

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 十 (shí) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
十 sound component shí ten, tenth; complete; perfect
计 jì to calculate, to count; to plan, to reckon; plot, scheme
质 zhì essence, nature; material, substance
汁 zhī juice, liquor, fluid; sap; gravy, sauce
隼 sǔn falcon, eagle; an aquiline nose

Words containing 协

WordPinyinMeaning
中国石油和化学工业协会 Zhōng guó Shí yóu hé Huà xué Gōng yè Xié huì China Petrol and Chemical Industry Association (CPCIA)
中国作家协会 Zhōng guó Zuò jiā Xié huì China Writers Association (CWA)
中国人民对外友好协会 Zhōng guó Rén mín Duì wài Yǒu hǎo Xié huì Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)
东南亚国协 Dōng nán yà Guó Xié (Tw) ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
中国人民政治协商会议 Zhōng guó Rén mín Zhèng zhì Xié shāng Huì yì CPPCC (Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference)
中国伊斯兰教协会 Zhōng guó Yī sī lán jiào Xié huì Chinese Patriotic Islamic Association
英国文化协会 Yīng guó Wén huà Xié huì British Council
中国作协 Zhōng guó Zuò Xié China Writers Association (CWA) (abbr. for 中國作家協會|中国作家协会[Zhong1 guo2 Zuo4 jia1 Xie2 hui4])
职业高尔夫球协会 Zhí yè Gāo ěr fū qiú Xié huì Professional Golfer's Association (PGA)
同心协力 tóng xīn xié lì to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts; to pull together; to wor…
中国消费者协会 Zhōng guó Xiāo fèi zhě Xié huì China Consumers' Association (CCA)
交通协管员 jiāo tōng xié guǎn yuán traffic warden
中国交通运输协会 Zhōng guó Jiāo tōng Yùn shū Xié huì China Communications and Transportation Association (CCTA)
手眼协调 shǒu yǎn xié tiáo hand-eye coordination
海协会 Hǎi Xié huì Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS); abbr. for 海峽兩岸關係協會|海峡两岸关系协会[H…
协同作用 xié tóng zuò yòng synergy; cooperative interaction
协和式客机 Xié hé shì Kè jī Concorde, supersonic passenger airliner
协力车 xié lì chē vehicle powered by two or more pedallers (typically, a tandem bicycle)
大英国协 Dà yīng Guó xié British Commonwealth of Nations (Tw)
协处理器 xié chǔ lǐ qì coprocessor