捐

juān · juan

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to relinquish; to abandon
  2. to contribute; to donate
  3. (bound form) tax; levy

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)不(bú)太(tài)确(què)定(dìng)他(tā)希(xī)望(wàng)我(wǒ)捐(juān)多(duō)少(shǎo)。

I'm not sure how much he is expecting me to donate.

Tatoeba: Chinese by jan_OkulaJu · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected; English translation revised.

02

汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)捐(juān)一(yí)半(bàn)他(tā)的(de)薪(xīn)水(shuǐ)给(gěi)他(tā)最(zuì)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)的(de)慈(cí)善(shàn)机(jī)构(gòu)。

Tom donates half his salary to his favorite charity.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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