day 206government and charity

government and charity

Talk about government, charity and volunteering, say “if” the written way with 若, and say “let alone” three ways.

today’s words

• 政府 zhèngfǔ · government
• 成立 chénglì · found, set up
• 統一 tǒngyī · uniform, unified
• 威脅 wēixié · threat; threaten
• 義務 yìwù · duty, obligation; voluntary (unpaid)
• 參與 cānyù · take part in, be involved in
• 發起 fāqǐ · launch, initiate (a campaign)
• 捐 juān · donate
• 聯合 liánhé · unite, join together
• 設立 shèlì · set up, establish
• 主席 zhǔxí · chair, chairperson
• 治 zhì · treat, cure; govern
• 窗口 chuāngkǒu · service window, counter; window
• 毒 dú · poison; poisonous
• 撕 sī · tear
• 若 ruò · if (written)
• 頗 pǒ · quite, rather (written)
• 雄偉 xióngwěi · magnificent, grand

sentences

• 若有問題，請打這個電話。 · If you have any problems, please call this number.
• 政府設立了一個新的窗口。 · The government has set up a new service desk.
• 我們發起了一個捐書的活動。 · We’ve launched a book donation campaign.
• 他每個週末都義務幫忙。 · He helps out for free every weekend.
• 別說小孩了，連大人也看不懂。 · Forget children: even adults can’t understand it.