自愿

zì yuàn · zi yuan

Traditional 自願

Meaning

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  1. voluntary

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2 examples
01

汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)帮(bāng)玛(mǎ)莉(lì)的(de)忙(máng),不(bú)是(shì)出(chū)于(yú)责(zé)任(rèn),而(ér)是(shì)出(chū)于(yú)自(zì)愿(yuàn)。

Tom helps Mary because he wants to, not because he has to.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

参(cān)加(jiā)这(zhè)次(cì)活(huó)动(dòng)完(wán)全(quán)是(shì)自(zì)愿(yuàn)的(de),没(méi)有(yǒu)人(rén)强(qiǎng)迫(pò)你(nǐ)。

Participating in this activity is completely voluntary; no one is forcing you.

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