童子军

童子軍
tóngzǐjūn
noun #4,983

Meanings

  1. 1 Boy Scouts
  2. 2 scout
  3. 3 scouting organization

Examples

Tā xiǎoshíhòu cānjiāguò tóngzǐjūn.
He was in the Boy Scouts when he was young.
Tóngzǐjūn jiāohuì le wǒ hěn duō shēngcún jìnéng.
Scouting taught me many survival skills.

Tips

history
童子军 was introduced to China in 1912 and became widespread in the Republic of China era. The term literally means 'child soldiers/army' but refers to the scouting movement.

Stroke Order

tóng
jūn