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志愿者

zhìyuànzhě

volunteer

A volunteer offering food
Memory picture

Characters in this word

志 zhì

Strokes
7
Radical
心 — heart
Made of
士 scholar, gentleman 心 heart
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 志

愿 yuàn

Strokes
14
Radical
心 — heart
Made of
原 source, origin, beginning 心 heart
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

者 zhě

Strokes
8
Radical
耂 — old, aged
Made of
耂 old, aged 日 sun

Example phrases

  • 他是志愿者。 Tā shì zhìyuànzhě. He is a volunteer.
  • 志愿者来了。 Zhìyuànzhě lái le. The volunteers are here.
  • 我想当志愿者。 Wǒ xiǎng dāng zhìyuànzhě. I want to be a volunteer.

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