捐 Stroke Order

捐 [juān] 1. To abandon; to throw away; to relinquish. 抛弃；舍弃。 For example: - 捐弃 (abandon) - 捐生 (sacrifice one's life) - 捐躯 (sacrifice one's body) 2. To contribute; to donate. 献助；贡献。 For example: - 捐资 (donate funds) - 捐献 (make a donation) - 捐助 (provide assistance) - 募捐 (fundraising) 3. In ancient times, to pay money for an official position. 旧时献钱得官职。 For example: - 捐官 (donate to obtain an official position) - 捐纳 (pay a donation for official status) 4. A type of tax. 赋税的一种。 For example: - 车捐 (vehicle tax) - 房捐 (house tax) - 苛捐杂税 (excessive and miscellaneous taxes) - 上了一笔捐 (paid a tax) - 捐商 (merchants who contracted tax collection in ancient times) 捐 [juān] (as a verb) 【Original meaning】: To abandon. 【Character formation】: Phono-semantic compound; consists of the meaning element for "hand" and the phonetic element "yuān". 1. To abandon; to throw away; to relinquish. 同本义 ([En.] abandon; throw away; relinquish) 2. To eliminate; to remove. 除去; 废除 ([En.] eliminate) For example: - 捐甲 (remove armor) - 捐阶 (remove a step) - 捐荐 (remove a mat) - 捐除 (abolish; eliminate) - 捐书 (discard books) 3. To donate; to contribute. 捐献；贡献 ([En.] contribute) For example: - 整理军务记 (donate funds) - 捐二万五千金 (donate 25,000 gold coins) - 捐者麋集 (donors gather) 4. To spend; to consume. 花费；耗用 ([En.] expense) For example: - 能捐百万钱嫁女 (can spend one million to marry off a daughter, but unwilling to spend a hundred thousand on education) 捐 [juān] (as a noun) In ancient times, a type of tax name ([En.] tax). For example: - 车捐 (vehicle tax) - 房捐 (house tax) - 苛捐杂税 (excessive and miscellaneous taxes) - 上了一笔捐 (paid a tax) - 捐商 (merchants involved in tax collection in ancient times)