民間組織

简 民间组织 · 繁 民間組織
Mandarin · pinyin mín jiān zǔ zhī

Meanings

  1. association
  2. organization
  3. humanitarian organization
  4. NGO
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民
mín · people, subjects, citizens
間
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組
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織
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间
jiān · midpoint, space; place, locality
组
zǔ · class; section, department
织
zhī · weave, knit; organize, unite
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2–1–3–1 · min2 jian1 zu3 zhi1

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