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The character "募" is structurally composed of the phonetic component "莫" placed above the semantic component "力", meaning strength or effort, which together convey the sense of exerting effort to call for or gather something. Its core meaning has consistently centered on the act of openly soliciting or recruiting, originally with a strong association to military conscription and the mustering of manpower. Over centuries, this fundamental concept broadened significantly beyond martial contexts to encompass the wider solicitation of various resources, most notably funds, as seen in terms like fundraising, thereby retaining its essential notion of a public appeal while expanding its application to both human and material征集.
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公司正在招募新员工。
我们为灾区募捐了不少钱。
学校募集了很多课外书。
这次活动主要募的是旧衣物。
他们发起募款活动来帮助贫困学生。
志愿者在街头为环保项目募资。
该基金会公开募集的资金使用很透明。
为了扩建图书馆，他们制定了一个详细的募捐计划。