团

團
tuán
HSK 5
#405 most
frequent character
regiment, round, circular, group
noun

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

团 is shorthand for 團, keeping 囗 border as the meaning part; 才 stands in for the old sound part 專. The first sense was round, then a group, and then an organization or society.

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Example Sentences

他们成立了一个文学团。
tāmen chénglì le yígè wénxué tuán 。
They established a literary group.
这个团体的成员非常热情。
zhègè tuántǐ de chéngyuán fēicháng rèqíng 。
The members of this society are very enthusiastic.
我们在一起组成了一个团。
wǒmen zàiyīqǐ zǔchéng le yígè tuán 。
We formed a group together.

Words with similar meanings

组zǔ
group
More general term for a collection of people or things.
团体tuántǐ
organization
Refers specifically to an organized group with a common purpose.

Words Starting With 团

团体tuán tǐ
group; organization; team
团员tuán yuán
member; group member
团结tuán jié
a rally; to hold a rally; to join forces

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