Meaning and Usage
"筹集" means to collect or raise resources, especially money or materials, for a specific purpose. It is commonly used in contexts like fundraising, gathering resources for projects, or collecting donations.
Common Collocations
- 筹集资金: to raise funds, often used in business or charity contexts.
- 筹集资源: to gather resources, used when collecting various types of support.
- 筹集善款: to raise charity money, typically for philanthropic activities.
Usage Notes
"筹集" implies an organized effort to gather resources and often involves planning and coordination. It is more formal than simply "收集" (to collect) and usually relates to collective or large-scale efforts. Avoid confusing it with "募集" which can also mean to recruit or solicit.
Register and Tone
This word is neutral and formal, suitable for written and spoken language in professional, academic, or official contexts.