会议 (huì yì) — meeting in Mandarin

huì​ yì
“meeting”

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#300 most common word · HSK 3 · CEFR B1

Pinyin colour key: tone 1 (high flat), tone 2 (rising), tone 3 (dipping), tone 4 (falling), neutral.

Tone breakdown

会议 is pronounced huì yì. Tap any syllable’s row to hear the whole word.

huì
fourth tone (sharp falling, ˋ)
yì
fourth tone (sharp falling, ˋ)

In a sentence

Jīntiān yǒu yī ge zhòngyào de huì yì.

There is an important meeting today.

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Frequently asked questions

What does 会议 mean?+

会议 (huì yì) means "meeting" in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you pronounce 会议?+

会议 is pronounced huì yì. It uses the tone 4 (falling). Tap the character on this page to hear native audio.

How common is 会议 in Mandarin?+

会议 is the #300 most frequent word in spoken Mandarin, so it is one of the first words worth learning.

Where 会议 fits

HSK 3 · CEFR B1
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