社團

See also: 社团 and 社団

Chinese

		society; group	regiment; round; circular regiment; round; circular; group; society
trad. (社團)		社	團
simp. (社团)		社	团

Etymology

Short for 社會團體／社会团体 (shèhuì tuántǐ, “social + body/organization”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shètuán

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄜˋ ㄊㄨㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): se⁵ tyun⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): sa-thòn

(Hailu, HRS): sha^˖ ton
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): siǎ-thoân / siā-thoân

(Teochew, Peng'im): sia⁶ tuang⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shètuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˋ ㄊㄨㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shètuán
  - Wade–Giles: shê⁴-tʻuan²
  - Yale: shè-twán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shehtwan
  - Palladius: шэтуань (šɛtuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤ⁵¹ tʰu̯än³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: se⁵ tyun⁴
  - Yale: séh tyùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: se⁵ tyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sé⁵ tün⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛː¹³ tʰyːn²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sa-thòn
  - Hakka Romanization System: sa ton^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sa⁴ ton²
  - Sinological IPA: /sa⁵⁵ tʰon¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: sha^˖ ton
  - Sinological IPA: /ʃa³³ tʰon⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siǎ-thoân
  - Tâi-lô: siǎ-thuân
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /sia²² tʰuan²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siā-thoân
  - Tâi-lô: siā-thuân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaxtoaan
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /sia³³⁻²¹ tʰuan²³/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /sia²²⁻²¹ tʰuan²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /sia²²⁻²¹ tʰuan¹³/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /sia³³⁻¹¹ tʰuan²⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sia⁶ tuang⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: siă thuâng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sia³⁵⁻¹¹ tʰuaŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

社團

non-governmental organization (NGO) which is organized by private citizens for cultural, academic or public welfare purposes; association; society; civic organization
- Long title, Societies Ordinance (Cap. 151)
  本條例旨在就社團的註冊、禁止某些社團的運作，以及與此有關的事宜，訂定條文。 [MSC, trad.]
  本条例旨在就社团的注册、禁止某些社团的运作，以及与此有关的事宜，订定条文。 [MSC, simp.]
  Běn tiáolì zhǐzài jiù shètuán de zhùcè, jìnzhǐ mǒuxiē shètuán de yùnzuò, yǐjí yǔ cǐ yǒuguān de shìyí, dìngdìng tiáowén. [Pinyin]
  An Ordinance to provide for the registration of societies, for the prohibition of the operation of certain societies and for matters related thereto.
(slang) gang; mafia

Derived terms

中介社團 / 中介社团
社團主義 / 社团主义

Japanese

Kanji in this term
社	團
しゃ Grade: 2	だん Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 社團 – see the following entry.

【社団しゃだん】

[noun] association

(This term, 社團, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
社	團

Noun

社團 • (sadan) (hangeul 사단)

hanja form^? of 사단 (“association; society; civic organization”)