Chinese symbol for “sponsor”
赞助
zàn zhù
Traditional: 贊助
to sponsor; to provide financial or material support
The closest CC-CEDICT match for sponsor is 赞助 (zàn zhù), defined as: to sponsor; to provide financial or material support.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “sponsor”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 赞助商 (贊助商) | zàn zhù shāng | sponsor |
| 策划人 (策劃人) | cè huà rén | sponsor; plotter |
| 认养 (認養) | rèn yǎng | to sponsor; to adopt (pledge to give sb or sth one's special attention or support) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 赞助.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 赞成 (贊成) | zàn chéng | to approve of; to agree with; (literary) to help bring about |
| 赞同 (讚同) | zàn tóng | variant of 赞同 (zàn tóng) |
| 赞美 (讚美) | zàn měi | to admire; to praise |
| 称赞 (稱讚) | chēng zàn | to praise; to commend; to compliment |
| 帮助 (幫助) | bāng zhù | assistance; aid; to help; to assist |
| 协助 (協助) | xié zhù | to provide assistance; to aid |
| 援助 | yuán zhù | to help; to support |
| 资助 (資助) | zī zhù | to subsidize; to provide financial aid |
See also: Japanese symbol for “sponsor”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.