征募

徵募

zhēngmù

verb #33,644

Meanings

1 to conscript (soldiers)
2 to recruit; to enlist
3 to raise (troops or funds)

Characters

to summon; levy; draft

to raise (funds, troops); recruit

Examples

HSK 4

他们正在征募志愿者参加考察队。

Tāmen zhèngzài zhēngmù zhìyuànzhě cānjiā kǎochá duì.

They are recruiting volunteers to join the expedition team.

HSK 7-9

战时政府征募了大量士兵。

Zhànshí zhèngfǔ zhēngmù le dàliàng shìbīng.

The wartime government conscripted large numbers of soldiers.

Tips

register

Formal / written. For everyday hiring, 招聘 ('to recruit employees') is the modern default; 征募 carries an institutional, often military or large-scale flavor - drafting troops, enlisting volunteers for state campaigns.

Stroke Order

征 zhēng

募 mù