協

xié

be united; cooperate

How to write 協, stroke by stroke

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

Pictophonetic: semantic 劦 (cooperate), phonetic 十

Made of 十 + 劦

協議xié yìagreement; pact; protocol
協助xié zhùto provide assistance; to aid
協會xié huìan association; a society
妥協tuǒ xiéto compromise; to reach terms; a compromise
協調xié tiáoto coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted
協商xié shāngto consult with; to talk things over; agreement
協定xié dìngagreement; accord; to reach an agreement
協議書xié yì shūcontract; protocol
協作xié zuòcooperation; coordination
達成協議dá chéng xié yìto reach agreement
協力xié lìto unite in common effort
協奏曲xié zòu qǔconcerto

他們同心協力地把火撲熄了。
tā mén tóng xīn xié lì dì bǎ huǒ pū xī le 。
They worked together to put out the fire.
你需要尋求協助。
nǐ xū yào xún qiú xié zhù 。
You need to seek help.
我們試著和他們妥協。
wǒ mén shì zhù hé tā mén tuǒ xié 。
We tried to compromise with them.
最後他們互相達成了協議。
zuì hòu tā mén hù xiāng dá chéng le xié yì 。
After all they came to terms with each other.
我申請成為協會會員。
wǒ shēn qǐng chéng wéi xié huì huì yuán 。
I applied for membership in the association.