會意

See also: 会意

Chinese

		to meet; to gather; group to meet; to gather; group; to assemble; association; be able to; be likely to; to balance an account; accounting	idea; meaning; wish idea; meaning; wish; desire; Italy (abbrev.)
trad. (會意)		會	意
simp. (会意)		会	意
anagram		意會／意会

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huìyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁶ ji³
• Eastern Min (BUC): huôi-é
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hōe-ì

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huìyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huèiyì
    • Wade–Giles: hui⁴-i⁴
    • Yale: hwèi-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hueyyih
    • Palladius: хуэйи (xueji)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 會意／会意 會議／会议

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wui⁶ ji³
    • Yale: wuih yi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁶ ji³
    • Guangdong Romanization: wui⁶ yi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²² jiː³³/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: huôi-é
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hui²⁴²⁻⁵³ ɛi²¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hōe-ì
    • Tâi-lô: huē-ì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoexix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hue²²⁻²¹ i²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hue⁴¹⁻²² i⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue²²⁻²¹ i²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hue³³⁻¹¹ i¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue³³⁻²¹ i²¹/

Noun

會意

1. (Chinese character classification) compound ideographs, one of the six classifications of Chinese characters (六書／六书 (liùshū))

Verb

會意

1. to comprehend

   • 好讀書，不求甚解。每有會意，便欣然忘食。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     好读书，不求甚解。每有会意，便欣然忘食。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: 4th–5th century, Tao Yuanming, 五柳先生傳

     Hào dúshū, bùqiúshènjiě. Měi yǒu huìyì, biàn xīnrán wàngshí. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Synonyms

• 會心／会心 (huìxīn)
• 意會／意会 (yìhuì)

See also

• 六書／六书 (liùshū, “The six types of Han characters”)
  • 指事 (zhǐshì): ideogram
  • 象形 (xiàngxíng): pictogram
  • 形聲／形声 (xíngshēng): phono-semantic compound
  • 會意／会意 (huìyì): compound ideograph
  • 轉注 (zhuǎnzhù): derivative cognate
  • 假借 (jiǎjiè): phonetic loan

• Category:Han ideogrammic compounds

Japanese

Kanji in this term
會	意
かい Hyōgai	い Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

會(かい)意(い) • (kaii) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 会意: (Chinese character classification) compound indicatives, as in 六書.

See also

• Category:Han ideogrammic compounds
• 六書

Korean

Hanja in this term
會	意

Noun

會意 • (hoe'ui) (hangeul 회의)

1. hanja form^? of 회의 (“(Chinese character classification) compound indicatives, one of the six classifications of Chinese characters 六書”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
會	意

Noun

會意

1. chữ Hán form of hội ý (“(Chinese character classification) compound indicatives, one of the six classifications of Chinese characters 六書 (lục thư)”).