会
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can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])
6 strokes
Dict coverage rank #39 U+4F1A
How 会 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
People 人 speaking 云
How to remember it
meeting · Heisig RSH #677
meeting + wall
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Characters built with 会 as their sound component
These characters all use 会 (huì) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 会 sound component | huì | to assemble, to meet; meeting; association, group |
| 绘 | huì | to sketch, to paint, to draw |
| 烩 | huì | ragout; to braise, to cook |
| 桧 | guì | Chinese cypress, Chinese juniper |
| 脍 | kuài | minced meat, minced fish |
| 哙 | kuài | to swallow, to gulp down; greedy |
| 荟 | huì | abundant, flourishing |
| 刽 | guì | to amputate, to cut off |
| 狯 | kuài | sly, cunning, crafty |
| 鲙 | kuài | minced fish; hash |
| 浍 | kuài | ditch, trench, irrigation canal; river |
| 郐 | kuài | a state in Henan province |
Words containing 会
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不一会 | bù yī huì | soon |
| 国会山 | Guó huì shān | Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. |
| 不会 | bù huì | improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; … |
| 大会 | dà huì | general assembly; general meeting; convention; CL:個|个[ge4],屆|届[jie4] |
| 会子 | huì zi | (coll.) a moment; a while |
| 一会儿 | yī huì r | a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] |
| 一会 | yī huì | a moment; a while; in a moment; also pr. [yi1 hui3] |
| 学生会 | xué sheng huì | student union |
| 国会 | Guó huì | Parliament (UK); Congress (US); Diet (Japan); Legislative Yuan (Taiwan) |
| 会水 | huì shuǐ | to be able to swim |
| 天地会 | Tiān dì huì | Tiandihui (Chinese fraternal organization) |
| 会不会 | huì bù huì | (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?; is able to or not |
| 中国法学会 | Zhōng guó Fǎ xué huì | China Law Society |
| 学会 | xué huì | to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association |
| 会心 | huì xīn | knowing (of a smile, look etc) |
| 会儿 | huì r | (coll.) a short while; a moment |
| 马会 | mǎ huì | horse racing organization; jockey club; turf club (abbr. for 賽馬會|赛马会[sai4 ma3 hui4] or 賽馬公… |
| 文山会海 | wén shān huì hǎi | a mountain of paperwork and a sea of meetings (idiom) |
| 机会 | jī huì | opportunity; chance; occasion; CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 花会 | huā huì | flower fair or festival |