English–Chinese
“ask for donations” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinmù juān
Example
学校为图书馆募捐新书。xué xiào wèi tú shū guǎn mù juān xīn shū
The school is asking for donations of new books for the library.
How to say “ask for donations” in Chinese
“Ask for donations” in Chinese is 募捐 (mù juān).
A coordinated appeal that gathers money or useful goods to support a shared cause.
Example sentences with 募捐
公司为灾后重建募捐资金。gōng sī wèi zāi hòu chóng jiàn mù juān zī jīn
The company raised funds for post-disaster reconstruction.
Tips for using 募捐
- English often uses "donate" for the giver's action, but the Chinese verb centers on the person or group collecting contributions, so its subject is usually an organizer rather than a donor.