俱乐部

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Character Breakdown

Meaning and Usage

"俱乐部" (jù lè bù) refers to an organized group or association formed around a common interest or activity, often with a physical location such as a clubhouse. It is a loanword from English "club" and is widely used in modern Chinese.

Common Contexts

This word is frequently used to describe sports clubs (e.g., basketball, football), social clubs, fitness centers, and hobby groups. It emphasizes both the organization and its premises.

Collocations and Patterns

Usage Notes

"俱乐部" is a formal and neutral term suitable for both spoken and written Chinese. It differs from "" which can mean any social group but is often more formal or academic. Avoid confusing "俱乐部" with "俱乐部活动" (club activities), which refers to events rather than the organization itself.

Example Sentences

He joined the school's basketball club and attends training every week.

Members of this club can enjoy exclusive discounts and services.

We plan to open a new fitness club in the city center.