社团

社團
shètuán
noun HSK 7-9 #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 měizhōu 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