义捐

義捐

yìjuān

verb

Meanings

1 to donate to charity
2 charitable donation
3 to give for a good cause

Characters

righteousness, justice

Examples

公司号召员工为灾区义捐。

Gōngsī hàozhào yuángōng wèi zāiqū yìjuān.

The company called on employees to donate to the disaster area.

这笔义捐将用于山区儿童教育。

Zhè bǐ yìjuān jiāng yòng yú shānqū értóng jiàoyù.

This charitable donation will be used for the education of children in mountainous areas.

Tips

usage

Used both as a verb (to donate charitably) and as a noun (a charitable donation). More formal than 捐款 and carries the moral weight of 义 (righteousness).

Stroke Order

义 yì

捐 juān