会 (huì): meaning and stroke order
会 (huì) means can; to have the skill; to know how to, to be likely to; to be sure to.
会
- Simplified
- 会
- Traditional
- 會
- Pinyin
- huì · kuài
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Stroke order of 会
会
- huì can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to
- kuài (bound form) to reckon accounts
- 6 strokes
- Traditional form: 會
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Meaning of 会
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huì
Traditional 會
- 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])
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kuài
Traditional 會
- (bound form) to reckon accounts
Radical and structure
- 会
- Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 6 strokes · 𠆢 on top, 云 below
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 会
- 不会 bù huì improbable; unlikely
- 学会 xué huì to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association
- 机会 jī huì opportunity; chance
- 开会 kāi huì to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting
- 相会 xiāng huì to meet together
- 会场 huì chǎng meeting place; place where people gather
- 会计 kuài jì accountant; accountancy
- 散会 sàn huì to disperse a meeting; to adjourn
- 会议 huì yì meeting; conference
- 宴会 yàn huì banquet; feast
- 一会儿 yī huì r a moment; a while
- 学生会 xué sheng huì student union
会 in our stories
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一个女孩说：“你会写汉字吗？”
yí gè nǚhái shuō nǐ huì xiě Hànzì ma
A girl says, "Can you write Chinese characters?"
From the story The first day at school HSK 1
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她最好的朋友许诺说一定会来看她。
tā zuì hǎo de péngyou Xǔ Nuò shuō yídìng huì lái kàn tā
Her best friend Xu Nuo promised she would definitely come.
From the story That last piece HSK 3
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人们相信，只有世界太平、有伟大的人出生的时候，麒麟才会出现。
rénmen xiāngxìn zhǐyǒu shìjiè tàipíng yǒu wěidà de rén chūshēng de shíhou qílín cái huì chūxiàn
People believed that the qilin appeared only when the world was at peace and a great person was born.
From the story The qilin HSK 4
Where you learn it
会 appears in the vocabulary of our HSK 1 learning material. This is a Mythic Mandarin word list, not an official HSK list.
Stories using 会
- The first day at school HSK 1
- That last piece HSK 3
- The qilin HSK 4
- The piano at midnight HSK 4
- Sweets for the Kitchen God HSK 5
- Flowers in the book return HSK 5
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).