志工
zhì gōng
Pinyin

Definition

志工
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zhì gōng
  1. volunteer

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

员工
yuán gōng
  1. 1 staff
  2. 2 personnel
  3. 3 employee
工作
gōng zuò
  1. 1 to work
  2. 2 (of a machine) to operate
  3. 3 job
  4. 4 work
  5. 5 task
  6. 6 CL:個|个[gè],份[fèn],項|项[xiàng]
工资
gōng zī
  1. 1 wages
  2. 2 pay
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè],份[fèn],月[yuè]
人工
rén gōng
  1. 1 artificial
  2. 2 manpower
  3. 3 manual work
做工
zuò gōng
  1. 1 to work with one's hands
  2. 2 manual work
  3. 3 workmanship
分工
fēn gōng
  1. 1 to divide up the work
  2. 2 division of labor
加工
jiā gōng
  1. 1 to process
  2. 2 processing
  3. 3 working (of machinery)
务工
wù gōng
  1. 1 to work as a laborer
励志
lì zhì
  1. 1 to encourage
  2. 2 encouragement
化工
huà gōng
  1. 1 chemical industry, abbr. of 化學工業|化学工业[huà xué gōng yè]
  2. 2 chemical engineering, abbr. of 化學工程|化学工程[huà xué gōng chéng]
同志
tóng zhì
  1. 1 comrade
  2. 2 (slang) homosexual
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
丧志
sàng zhì
  1. 1 to become demoralized
  2. 2 to lose one's sense of purpose
墓志铭
mù zhì míng
  1. 1 epitaph
壮志
zhuàng zhì
  1. 1 great goal
  2. 2 magnificent aspiration
大志
dà zhì
  1. 1 high aims
完工
wán gōng
  1. 1 to finish work
  2. 2 to complete a project
工
gōng
  1. 1 work
  2. 2 worker
  3. 3 skill
  4. 4 profession
  5. 5 trade
  6. 6 craft
  7. 7 labor
工人
gōng rén
  1. 1 worker
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],名[míng]
工作室
gōng zuò shì
  1. 1 studio
  2. 2 workshop
工作日
gōng zuò rì
  1. 1 workday
  2. 2 working day
  3. 3 weekday

Idioms (20)

不以词害志
bù yǐ cí hài zhì
  1. 1 don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
不以辞害志
bù yǐ cí hài zhì
  1. 1 don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
人穷志不穷
rén qióng zhì bù qióng
  1. 1 poor but with great ambitions (idiom)
  2. 2 poor but principled
仁人志士
rén rén zhì shì
  1. 1 gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
偷工减料
tōu gōng jiǎn liào
  1. 1 to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom)
  2. 2 jerry-building
  3. 3 sloppy work
专心致志
zhuān xīn zhì zhì
  1. 1 with single-hearted devotion (idiom)
小人得志
xiǎo rén dé zhì
  1. 1 lit. a vile character flourishes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. an inferior person gets into a position of power, becoming conceited and arrogant
工欲善其事，必先利其器
gōng yù shàn qí shì , bì xiān lì qí qì
  1. 1 To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job
志不在此
zhì bù zài cǐ
  1. 1 to have one's ambitions elsewhere (idiom)
志同道合
zhì tóng dào hé
  1. 1 like-minded (idiom)
  2. 2 fellow enthusiast
  3. 3 kindred spirit
志在四方
zhì zài sì fāng
  1. 1 to aspire to travel far and make one's mark (idiom)
志士仁人
zhì shì rén rén
  1. 1 gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
志得意满
zhì dé yì mǎn
  1. 1 fully content with one's achievements (idiom)
  2. 2 complacent
有志竟成
yǒu zhì jìng chéng
  1. 1 persevere and you will succeed (idiom); where there's a will, there's a way
有志者事竟成
yǒu zhì zhě shì jìng chéng
  1. 1 a really determined person will find a solution (idiom); where there's a will, there's a way
淡泊明志
dàn bó míng zhì
  1. 1 living a simple life as one's ideal (idiom)
燕雀安知鸿鹄之志
yàn què ān zhī hóng hú zhī zhì
  1. 1 lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?
燕雀焉知鸿鹄之志
yàn què yān zhī hóng gǔ zhī zhì
  1. 1 lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom); fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?
玩物丧志
wán wù sàng zhì
  1. 1 lit. trifling destroys the will (idiom); infatuation with fine details prevents one making progress
  2. 2 excessive attention to trivia saps the will
异曲同工
yì qǔ tóng gōng
  1. 1 different tunes played with equal skill (idiom)
  2. 2 different methods leading to the same result
  3. 3 different approach but equally satisfactory outcome

Sample Sentences

你好，请问是动物之家吗？我看到消息说你们缺志工，我有意愿帮忙。
nǐhǎo ，qǐngwèn shì dòngwù zhī jiā ma ？wǒ kàndào xiāoxi shuō nǐmen quē zhìgōng ，wǒ yǒu yìyuàn bāngmáng 。
Hello, is this the animal shelter? I saw that you were in need of volunteers, I want to help.
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是的，先跟您说明一下，我们的志工是排班制，每个礼拜来两个小时就可以了，想请问您方便的时段？
shì de ，xiān gēn nín shuōmíng yīxià ，wǒmen de zhìgōng shì páibānzhì ，měige lǐbài lái liǎng gè xiǎoshí jiù kěyǐ le ，xiǎng qǐngwèn nín fāngbiàn de shíduàn ？
Yes. Let me just explain first that our volunteers work on shifts. You just have to come two hours per week. Can I ask what time would be convenient for you?
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我正在跟周三的志工联系，联络上了我会立刻通知您。另外，想请问一下您家里有没有养宠物？
wǒ zhèngzài gēn zhōusān de zhìgōng liánxì ，liánluò shàng le wǒ huì lìkè tōngzhī nín 。lìngwài ，xiǎng qǐngwèn yīxià nín jiālǐ yǒumeiyǒu yǎng chǒngwù ？
I'm just getting in touch with Wednesday's volunteers. When I get hold of them I'll let you know. Also, do you have a pet at home?
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有，我家有两只猫和一只狗，以前我也曾经在别的动物之家当过志工。
yǒu ，wǒjiā yǒu liǎng zhī māo hé yī zhī gǒu ，yǐqián wǒ yě céngjīng zài biéde dòngwù zhī jiā dāng guò zhìgōng 。
Yes, I have two cats and a dog. I was a volunteer at another animal shelter before.
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这当然，我并不是因为动物很可爱而去当志工，我是真的希望能帮助这些被遗弃、被无知的人类伤害的动物。
zhè dāngrán ，wǒ bìngbúshì yīnwèi dòngwù hěn kě ài ér qù dāng zhìgōng ，wǒ shì zhēnde xīwàng néng bāngzhù zhèxiē bèi yíqì 、bèi wúzhī de rénlèi shānghài de dòngwù 。
Of course, I didn't become a volunteer because of the cute animals. I really hope to help these animals who have been abandoned or hurt by the ignorance of humanity.
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我了解，看来您对保护动物这件事，没有什么因为误解而来的浪漫幻想，那我请周三的志工尽快跟您联络，很期待见到您。
wǒ liǎojiě ，kànlai nín duì bǎohù dòngwù zhè jiàn shì ，méiyǒu shénme yīnwèi wùjiě ér lái de làngmàn huànxiǎng ，nà wǒ qǐng zhōusān de zhìgōng jǐnkuài gēn nín liánluò ，hěn qīdài jiàndào nín 。
I understand. It sounds like you don't foster any romantic illusions spawned by misapprehensions about animal protection. I'll get Wednesday's volunteers to get into contact with you as soon as possible. I'm looking forward to meeting you.
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你有没有签过器官捐赠同意书？我昨天去医院看病时，有几个志工在宣导，我有点兴趣。
nǐ yǒumeiyǒu qiān guò qìguān juānzèng tóngyìshū ？wǒ zuótiān qù yīyuàn kànbìng shí ，yǒu jǐ ge zhìgōng zài xuāndǎo ，wǒ yǒudiǎnr xìngqù 。
Have you signed an organ donor form? Yesterday when I went to see the doctor, there were several volunteers promoting organ donation and I was a little interested.
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