Ingles

charity

gb/t͡ʃˈɛɹɪti/ us/t͡ʃˈɛɹɪti/
A2 Ingles
~ 2200
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan A2 entity
1

Nonprofit aid organization

A group that gives money or help to people who need it.

Padron ng paggamit: [charity] helps [someone/something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'charity' (the organization) with 'charity' meaning generosity; context usually clarifies.
Mga kasingkahulugan
nonprofit (Emphasizes the legal or business structure rather than the act of giving.) | aid organization (Highlights the focus on providing assistance, often in emergencies.)
Mga kasalungat
for-profit organization (Operates to make money for owners, not to help those in need.)
Mga kolokasyon
give to charity |charity event |charity organization |raise money for charity |charity fundraiser
Mga tema
social issues |money |community |business |relationships
Mga Halimbawa
  • The charity helps homeless families find housing.
  • She donated half of her winnings to a local charity.
  • Many charities rely on volunteers to carry out their work.
  • The charity raised thousands of dollars for disaster relief.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The charity gives food to poor people.
  • We gave money to the charity.
  • The charity helps sick children.
  • He works for a big charity.
Pangngalan A2 action
2

Giving help or money

When you give money or help to people who need it.

Padron ng paggamit: give [money/help] to charity
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners use 'charity' without an article when referring to a specific act; 'a charity' is for an organization, 'charity' is for the act.
Mga kasingkahulugan
philanthropy (Often used for large-scale or wealthy-donor giving.) | generosity (Broader term, can apply outside of helping the needy.)
Mga kasalungat
selfishness (Not willing to give or help others.)
Mga kolokasyon
act of charity |do something for charity |charity work
Mga tema
social issues |money |core_vocabulary |relationships
Mga Halimbawa
  • He gave $100 to charity after hearing about the disaster.
  • Running the marathon was my way of raising money for charity.
  • Her charity toward strangers is remarkable.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • We gave old clothes to charity.
  • He gave his time to charity.
  • She works hard for charity.
Pangngalan formal B2 property
3

Kindness toward faults or mistakes

Being kind and not judging someone harshly when they do something wrong.

Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with material giving; here it refers to attitude, not donations.
Mga kasingkahulugan
leniency (Focuses on being less strict than expected.) | forgiveness (More about letting go of resentment after being wronged.)
Mga kasalungat
harshness (Being unkind or strict when judging others.)
Mga kolokasyon
show charity |act with charity
Mga tema
emotions |relationships
Mga Halimbawa
  • She spoke with great charity about her opponent's errors.
  • We should treat each other with charity and respect.
  • His charity toward his critics surprised everyone.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She showed charity to her friend after the mistake.
  • We must have charity for people who are tired.
  • He spoke with charity about his enemy.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
charity
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈɛɹɪti/
US/t͡ʃˈɛɹɪti/
Mga pantig at diin
char - ity (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (char)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: charity
  • Plural: charities, charity
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
charities noun
Core family
charitable adjective B2
Related words
charitably adverb
Negative and opposite forms
uncharitable adjective uncharitably adverb
Mga ekspresyon

charity begins at home

1
/t͡ʃˈɛɹɪti bɪɡˈɪnz ˈæt hˈoʊm/
idiom

Care for family first

You should take care of your family and close ones before helping others far away.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She believes that charity begins at home, so she helps her relatives before donating abroad.
  • Charity begins at home, but that doesn't mean we ignore others.

for charity

1
/fɚ t͡ʃˈɛɹɪti/
fixed phrase

For helping those in need

Done to help people who need money or support, not for profit.

Mga Halimbawa
  • They organized a concert for charity.
  • He ran the race for charity and raised $5,000.

in aid of charity

1
/ˈɪn ˈeɪd əv t͡ʃˈɛɹɪti/
fixed phrase formal

In support of charitable causes

To support an organization that helps people in need.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The dinner was held in aid of charity.
  • They sold homemade cakes in aid of charity.

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