quyên góp
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Definition
- Verb:
- To raise money or collect items, typically for a charitable, public, or common cause, by asking for contributions from many people.
- To subscribe or pledge a contribution as part of such a collective effort.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Mọi người đang quyên góp để giúp đỡ các nạn nhân bão lụt. (People are raising funds to help the flood victims.)
- Công ty đã quyên góp một số máy tính cũ cho trường học. (The company donated some old computers to the school.)
- Chúng tôi kêu gọi quyên góp sách cho thư viện làng. (We are calling for book donations for the village library.)
Advanced Usage
- "quyên góp được": to successfully raise/collect.
- Chiến dịch đã quyên góp được hơn 500 triệu đồng. (The campaign successfully raised over 500 million VND.)
- "tổ chức quyên góp": to organize a donation drive.
- Hội Chữ thập đỏ tổ chức quyên góp cứu trợ khẩn cấp. (The Red Cross organized a donation drive for emergency relief.)
Variants and Related Words
- Quyên góp từ thiện (Charitable donation/fundraising): A compound phrase specifying the act is for charity.
- Anh ấy tham gia nhiều hoạt động quyên góp từ thiện. (He participates in many charitable fundraising activities.)
- Quyên tiền (To raise money): A more specific, colloquial variant focusing on money.
- Họ đang cố gắng quyên tiền cho dự án mới. (They are trying to raise money for the new project.)
- Đóng góp (To contribute): A broader term for contributing, not necessarily through a collective campaign.
- Mỗi người đều đóng góp ý kiến. (Everyone contributed their ideas.)
Synonyms
- Gây quỹ (To fundraise): Often used interchangeably, but can imply a more organized, ongoing effort.
- Ủng hộ (To support): Can mean to donate or support a cause, often in a supportive rather than purely financial sense.
- Hiến tặng (To donate/give): Emphasizes the act of giving, often used for blood or organ donation.
Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)
- Kêu gọi quyên góp (To call for/launch a donation drive): To publicly ask people to donate.
- Thị trưởng kêu gọi quyên góp cho quỹ học bổng. (The mayor called for donations to the scholarship fund.)
- Vận động quyên góp (To campaign/solicit donations): To actively persuade people or organizations to contribute.
- Tình nguyện viên đi vận động quyên góp từng nhà. (Volunteers went soliciting donations door-to-door.)
Related Idioms
- Một miếng khi đói bằng một gói khi no (A little help in need is worth more than a lot when you have plenty): This proverb is often invoked in the context of encouraging donations, emphasizing the value of timely contributions, no matter how small.
- Raise a subscription; subscribe