Writing
公益 (gōng yì) — how to say "public welfare" in Chinese
公益
Public welfare
noun
Character composition
公
public
益
benefit
Radicals / Keys
皿
Dish
#108 · mǐn · 5 strokes
八
Eight
#12 · bā · 2 strokes
Collocations
公益活动
gōng yì huó dòng
public welfare activity
公益事业
gōng yì shì yè
public welfare cause
Examples
她参加公益活动帮助别人。
She participates in public welfare activities to help others.
他做公益。
He does public welfare.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "public welfare" in Chinese?
"public welfare" in Chinese is 公益 (gōng yì).
公益 meaning in English
公益 (gōng yì) means "Public welfare".
How is 公益 pronounced?
It is pronounced gōng yì (written as gong yi, gongyi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "public welfare" in Chinese characters?
It is written 公益: 公 has 4 strokes, 益 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 公益?
公益 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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