HSK 3 · Education, Work

会议 huìyì “meeting” in Chinese

Traditional 會議

What 会议 means

  1. meeting
  2. conference

Measure word 场 chǎng or 届 jiè · 一场会议 yì chǎng huìyì

How to say 会议

  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale会huì4th tone, falling
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale议yì4th tone, falling

会议 in a sentence

  1. 会议什么时候开始？

    Huìyì shénme shíhou kāishǐ?

    When does the meeting start?

    Sentence #1438406 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

  2. 昨天的会议怎么样？

    Zuótiān de huìyì zěnmeyàng?

    How was yesterday’s meeting?

    Sentence #5613715 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

  3. 她告诉我明天有一个重要的会议。

    Tā gàosu wǒ míngtiān yǒu yí ge zhòngyào de huìyì.

    She told me that there is an important meeting tomorrow.

    Sentence #11837309 from Tatoeba

How 会议 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 会 (huì) with each of its parts in a different colour
会huìcan; to have the skill; to know how to
  • 人person · rén
  • 云cloud · yún

Memory aidPeople 人 getting together to talk 云 (云 meant “to say” in old Chinese): to meet, and to know how.

The character 议 (yì) with each of its parts in a different colour
议yìto comment on
  • 讠speech form of 言 · yánMeaning part
  • 义right conduct · yìSound part

讠 hints at the meaning (speech); 义 (yì) hints at the sound. Compare it with yì.

How to write 会议

会 6 strokes · 议 5 strokes

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会议 (huìyì) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 会议 (huìyì). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 会议

Words with 会

会huì · can机会jīhuì · opportunity开会kāihuì · to have a meeting晚会wǎnhuì · evening party一会儿yíhuìr · a while运动会yùndònghuì · sports meet误会wùhuì · to misunderstand约会yuēhuì · appointment聚会jùhuì · party社会shèhuì · society

Words with 议

建议jiànyì · to propose议论yìlùn · to comment倡议chàngyì · to propose提议tíyì · to propose协议xiéyì · agreement抗议kàngyì · to protest争议zhēngyì · dispute不可思议bùkěsīyì · unimaginable

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FAQs

会议 (huìyì) means “meeting” or “conference”. It is an HSK 3 word.
Say it huìyì: huì with a 4th tone, then yì with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 会议 is written 會議. The pronunciation is the same.
Use 场 (chǎng) or 届 (jiè). For example, one meeting is 一场会议 (yì chǎng huìyì).
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type huiyi with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 会议 from the suggestions. Typing huiyi into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
会议 is an HSK 3 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.