集体
jítǐ
collective, group
Part of speech · noun
Pattern visualization
Examples
- 我们要爱护集体的荣誉。We should cherish the honor of the collective.
- 这是大家集体做出的决定。This is a decision made collectively by everyone.
Collocations
集体活动集体利益集体决定集体荣誉
Mnemonic
集 jí "to gather" + 体 tǐ "body": many gathered into one body, i.e. a collective, a group. Stresses members acting as one. Opposite of 个人 (the individual).
Related
团体群体个人全体
Quick check
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