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志愿者 (zhìyuànzhě) — how to say "volunteer" in Chinese
志愿者
Volunteer
noun
Character composition
志
will, aspiration
愿
to wish
者
person, one who
Radicals / Keys
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
老
Old
#125 · lǎo · 6 strokes
Collocations
当志愿者
dāng zhì yuàn zhě
be a volunteer
志愿者活动
zhì yuàn zhě huó dòng
volunteer activity
志愿者服务
zhì yuàn zhě fú wù
volunteer service
Examples
许多志愿者周末去医院帮助老人和病人。
Many volunteers go to the hospital on weekends to help the elderly and patients.
他是志愿者。
He is a volunteer.
Frequently asked questions
Volunteer meaning in Chinese
"volunteer" in Chinese is 志愿者 (zhìyuànzhě).
What does 志愿者 mean in English?
志愿者 (zhìyuànzhě) means "Volunteer".
How is 志愿者 pronounced?
It is pronounced zhìyuànzhě (written as zhiyuanzhe). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "volunteer" in Chinese characters?
It is written 志愿者: 志 has 7 strokes, 愿 has 14 strokes, 者 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 志愿者?
志愿者 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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