zhì​yuàn HSK3

to volunteer

  • created sense approved 志愿/志願 · zhì​yuàn · aspiration — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    志愿 / 志願

    zhì​yuàn

    aspiration

    a wish, ambition, or ideal; a long-term goal

    志 (literal) → 志 · zhì · will 愿 (literal) → 愿/願 · yuàn · wish

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  • created sense approved 志愿/志願 · zhì​yuàn · to volunteer — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    志愿 / 志願

    zhì​yuàn

    to volunteer

    to do something of one's own free will or pledge to undertake a specific task

    志 (literal) → 志 · zhì · will 愿 (literal) → 愿/願 · yuàn · to be willing

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  • created sense approved 志愿/志願 · zhì​yuàn · preference — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    志愿 / 志願

    zhì​yuàn

    preference

    an expressed choice or preference, such as a list of colleges or jobs one wishes to apply for

    志 (literal) → 志 · zhì · will 愿 (literal) → 愿/願 · yuàn · wish

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