社团

社團
shètuán
noun HSK 7 #9,018

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 association
  2. 2 society
  3. 3 club
  4. 4 organization

Characters

Both characters refer to organized groups, forming a word for clubs and associations.

Examples

Tā cānjiā le xuéxiào de shèyǐng shètuán.
He joined the school's photography club.
Zhège shètuán měi zhōu huódòng yī cì.
This club holds activities once a week.

Tips

usage
社团 is commonly used for student clubs at universities and for civic organizations. In a university context, it is similar to English 'club' or 'society'.

Stroke Order

shè
tuán