社会团体

社會團體

shèhuìtuántǐ

noun

Measure Word

一个社会团体 gè

Meanings

1 social organization
2 community group
3 registered non-profit body

Characters

society; community

Examples

所有社会团体都必须在民政部门登记。

Suǒyǒu shèhuì tuántǐ dōu bìxū zài mínzhèng bùmén dēngjì.

All social organizations must register with the civil-affairs authorities.

这个社会团体致力于环境保护。

Zhège shèhuì tuántǐ zhìlì yú huánjìng bǎohù.

This social organization is dedicated to environmental protection.

Tips

culture

A specific legal category under PRC law (社会团体登记管理条例, 1998). Distinct from 公司 (companies) and 事业单位 (public institutions). Industry associations, academic societies, and foundations all fall under this umbrella and must have a government-approved 'supervising unit' (业务主管单位).

Stroke Order

社 shè

会 huì

团 tuán

体 tǐ