"do a good turn" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 帮个忙
• 行善

Definition

为某人做有帮助或友善的事，尤其是作为不求回报的好意。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

是比较正式或带点老式色彩的表达，多用于指做善事或帮忙。“do someone a good turn”是常见搭配，日常口语中用得较少。

Examples

She always tries to do a good turn for her friends.

她总是尽量为朋友们**帮个忙**。

If you do a good turn, people will remember it.

如果你**行善**，人们会记住的。

He did a good turn by helping his neighbor carry groceries.

他**帮了个忙**，帮邻居提了购物袋。

Don’t forget to do a good turn when you get the chance.

有机会时别忘了**行善**。

Someone did me a good turn last week, so I want to pay it forward.

上周有人**帮了我个忙**，所以我也想帮别人。

In tough times, we should all try to do a good turn for others.

困难时刻，我们都应该努力**帮别人**。