帮补

bāng bǔ tā shàng wán dà xué

帮补他上完大学

help him through the university

bāng bǔ jiā yòng

帮补家用

help support the family

wǒ shàng dà xué shí dà gē jīng cháng jì qián bāng bǔ wǒ

我上大学时，大哥经常寄钱帮补我。

When I was studying at university, my elder brother often sent me money.

hěn duō shào nián dǎ líng gōng bāng bǔ jiā li wéi chí shēng jì

很多少年打零工帮补家里维持生计。

A lot of the lads took small jobs to help keep the wolf from the door.

dí gēng sī shí èr suì de shí hou fù qīn yīn qiàn zhài rù yù tā děi qù gōng chǎng gōng zuò bāng bǔ jiā jì

狄更斯十二岁的时候，父亲因欠债入狱，他得去工厂工作，帮补家计。

When Charles Dickens was twelve, his father was sentenced to debtor's prison and he had to help support the family by working in a factory.