自愿 zìyuàn voluntary
怎么记住“自愿”: 自 self + 愿 wish = voluntary.
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用法
- Of one's own free will, voluntary - 自愿参加 (zìyuàn cānjiā) to take part voluntarily.
- Adverb/adjective stressing no coercion; opposite of 被迫 (bèipò, forced) - 被迫离开 (bèipò líkāi) be forced to leave.
- Note 志愿 (zhìyuàn) is 'volunteer (as aspiration/service)' e.g. 志愿者; 自愿 just marks the act as willing.