Definition
捐献 is a formal, general verb for 'to donate' (money, goods, organs, etc.). It is more formal than the everyday 捐 (HSK5), which is the common spoken word. Unlike 捐款 (HSK6, donating money) or 募捐 (HSK7, fundraising), 捐献 covers any kind of donation.
verb
to donateto contribute
Examples
- 捐献。Tā juān xiàn le yì bǐ qián gěi Xīwàng Gōngchéng.He donated a sum of money to the Hope Project.
- 捐献。Hěn duō shìmín zhǔdòng juān xiàn le yīwù hé shípǐn.Many citizens voluntarily donated clothes and food.
- 捐献。Zhè wèi qǐyèjiā měinián dōu juān xiàn dàliàng túshū gěi xuéxiào.This entrepreneur donates a large number of books to schools every year.
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