The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster:
1. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;
2. High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying of each Rotarian’s occupation as an opportunity to serve society;
3. The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian’s personal, business, and community life;
4. The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.
扶輪之宗旨在於鼓勵並培養以服務之 理想為可貴事業之基礎，尤其著重於 鼓勵並培養：
1. 藉增廣相識為擴展服務之機會；
2.在各種事業及專業中提高道德之標 準；認識一切有益於社會的職業之價 值；及每一扶輪社員應尊重其本身之 職業藉以服務社會；
3.每一社員能以服務之理想應用於其 個人、事業及社會之生活；
4.透過結合具有服務之理想之各種事 業及專業人士，以世界性之聯誼，增 進國際間之瞭解、親善與和平 。