义务
yìwùTraditional 義務
duty; obligation
Every meaning
yìwù
- duty; obligation
- voluntary; unpaid (as in 义务劳动)
Its characters
- 义yìjustice; righteousness
- 务wùaffair; business; task
Words with 义
Words with 务
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).