Volunteering & charity in Chinese 志愿和慈善
zhìyuàn hé císhàn
How can you help others? 15 essential volunteering & charity words in Mandarin Chinese, with pinyin and English. Open it in the app to hear each word, tick off the ones you know and turn them into flashcards.
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 志愿者 | zhì yuàn zhě | volunteer |
| 做志愿者 | zuò zhì yuàn zhě | to volunteer |
| 慈善 | cí shàn | charity |
| 捐 | juān | to donate |
| 捐款 | juān kuǎn | to donate money |
| 帮助 | bāng zhù | to help |
| 社区 | shè qū | community |
| 养老院 | yǎng lǎo yuàn | care home |
| 献血 | xiàn xuè | to give blood |
| 无家可归 | wú jiā kě guī | homeless |
| 需要 | xū yào | to need |
| 爱心 | ài xīn | kindness; compassion |
| 回报 | huí bào | to give back |
| 活动 | huó dòng | event; activity |
| 有意义 | yǒu yì yì | meaningful |
Example sentences
- 我是一名志愿者。I'm a volunteer.
- 周末我去做志愿者。I volunteer at weekends.
- 他经常做慈善。He often does charity work.
- 我捐了一些旧衣服。I donated some old clothes.
- 大家一起捐款。Everyone donated money together.
- 我们要帮助有困难的人。We should help people in need.
- 社区组织了很多活动。The community organised lots of events.
- 我们去养老院看老人。We visited the elderly at the care home.
- 我每年献一次血。I give blood once a year.
- 城市里有很多无家可归的人。There are many homeless people in the city.
- 他们需要我们的帮助。They need our help.
- 谢谢你的爱心！Thank you for your kindness!
- 我想回报社会。I want to give back to society.
- 这个活动是免费的。This event is free.
- 这件事很有意义。This is really meaningful.
Practise speaking
Ready to use these words? The Volunteering & charity speaking island has 8 everyday questions about volunteering & charity to prepare your own answers to.