会议會議 huìyì — meeting, conference
huìyì (fourth tone, falling)hui4yi4
Traditional: 會議
meeting, conference
HSK 3· HSK 1–4 (classic)Level 3· Three-band, nine-level standardnounMeasure word 个Measure word 次
Meanings
meeting, conference
The formal noun. The everyday verb is 开会 — to hold or attend a meeting — which already contains a shortened 会; 会议 is what you write on a schedule.
noun
Character breakdown
Example sentences
- 经理下午有一个会议。經理下午有一個會議。Jīnglǐ (first tone, high and level) xiàwǔ (fourth tone, falling) yǒu (third tone, dipping) yí (second tone, rising) ge (neutral tone) huìyì. (fourth tone, falling)···
The manager has a meeting this afternoon.
- 这次会议很重要。這次會議很重要。Zhè (fourth tone, falling) cì (fourth tone, falling) huìyì (fourth tone, falling) hěn (third tone, dipping) zhòngyào. (fourth tone, falling)···
This meeting is very important.
Common mistakes
Not quite明天我们开会议。
Correct明天我们开会。
开会 is already verb plus object, so 会议 cannot be added on top of it. Use the noun with a different verb — 参加一个会议, 有一个会议 — or drop it and say 开会.