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March 24, 2026
聚会(聚會)jùhuì(ju4hui4)
聚会 (jù huì) refers to a gathering or party where people come together for socializing, celebrating, or discussing specific topics. It is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts, such as family reunions, friend gatherings, or work-related meetings.
Frequency#1302DifficultyMedium
Cultural Note
In China, 聚会 often includes traditional customs, such as sharing food and drinks, which symbolize hospitality and community bonding. It is common for families to gather during festivals like the Spring Festival (春节), emphasizing the importance of relationships.
Memory Tip
Imagine a group of friends '聚' (gathering) under a colorful '会' (meeting) banner, enjoying a vibrant party atmosphere. The character '聚' has a '人' (person) radical, suggesting people coming together, while '会' can remind you of a gathering that involves shared activities.
Meanings of 聚会
jùhuì(ju4hui4)
1party
2gathering
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About 聚会
聚会Simplified
聚會Traditional
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名词míngcínoun (n.)Part of Speech
#1302Frequency Rank
HSK 2.0L4HSK 3.0L4IntermediateTOCFLL4HSKKL2CEFRB1
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聚餐 (jùcān) - use 聚会 for broader gatherings, while 聚餐 specifically refers to a meal gathering.
Memory Mnemonic
Imagine a group of friends '聚' (gathering) under a colorful '会' (meeting) banner, enjoying a vibrant party atmosphere. The character '聚' has a '人' (person) radical, suggesting people coming together, while '会' can remind you of a gathering that involves shared activities.
Usage Notes
Be aware of the context when using 聚会, as it can refer to both casual and formal events. A common mistake is to use it in a professional setting without proper context; for work-related meetings, consider using 会议 (huìyì) instead. Ensure you pronounce the tones correctly: 'jù' (4th tone) and 'huì' (4th tone).
HSK Study Tips
As an HSK Level 4 word, 聚会 connects well with other words related to social interactions and events, such as 庆祝 (qìngzhù, to celebrate) and 朋友 (péngyǒu, friend). Focus on using it in sentences that involve social activities to reinforce its meaning.
Cultural Note
In China, 聚会 often includes traditional customs, such as sharing food and drinks, which symbolize hospitality and community bonding. It is common for families to gather during festivals like the Spring Festival (春节), emphasizing the importance of relationships.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse 聚会 with 会议 (huìyì) and use it in professional contexts incorrectly. For example, saying '我们有一个聚会明天' (We have a gathering tomorrow) in a formal business email should be corrected to '我们有一个会议明天' (We have a meeting tomorrow).
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Grammar Patterns of 聚会
聚会 functions as a noun — it names a person, place, thing, or concept. Place it as a subject before the verb (主+谓) or as an object after the verb (谓+宾). Most Chinese nouns require a measure word between the number and the noun (e.g. 一个/三本). It carries 4 related meanings, each with its own usage notes below. The example sentences below show it in action, with practice buttons (Listen, Practice Writing, Practice Speaking) on every line.
These two members of Yale's Class of '57 never miss a reunion.
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爱尔兰人喜欢聚会，规模越大越好。
ài ěr lán rén xǐ huān jù huì， ， guī mó yuè dà yuè。
The Irish love a party, the bigger the better.
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聚会很快就安排好了。
jù huì hěn kuài jiù ān pái hǎo le。
The party was arranged quickly.
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特德讨厌各种派对，即便是他自己喜欢的人的聚会也不例外。
tè dé tǎo yàn gè zhǒng pài duì， ， jí biàn shì tā zì jǐ xǐ huān de rén de jù huì yě bù lì。
Ted hated parties, even gatherings of people he liked individually.
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其他参加聚会的人把这名伤者从行凶者手中救了出来。
qí tā cān jiā jù huì de rén bǎ zhè míng shāng zhě cóng háng xiōng zhě shǒu zhōng jiù le chū lái。
Other party-goers rescued the injured man from his assailant.
Cultural Notes for 聚会
🏮Cultural insight
In China, 聚会 often includes traditional customs, such as sharing food and drinks, which symbolize hospitality and community bonding. It is common for families to gather during festivals like the Spring Festival (春节), emphasizing the importance of relationships.
Frequently Asked Questions about 聚会
It is better to use 会议 (huìyì) for formal business meetings. 聚会 is more suitable for social gatherings.
No, 聚会 can refer to both large parties and small get-togethers. The key is the aspect of gathering people.
聚会 emphasizes a social gathering aspect, while 见面 simply means to meet someone.
