集会 (jí huì) — to gather, to assemble; assembly, meeting, gathering

Definition

集会 is a formal, public assembly (often political or large-scale) — more organized and large than 聚会 (casual get-together), and closer in register to 会晤 than to the everyday 会.

to gatherto assembleassemblymeetinggathering
Measure word · 个, 次

Examples

  • 集会
    Tā men míng tiān jiāng zài guǎng chǎng jí huì.
    They will gather in the square tomorrow.
  • 集会
    Zhè cì jí huì yǒu shàng qiān rén cān jiā.
    This assembly had thousands of participants.
  • 集会
    Zhèng fǔ jìn zhǐ le zhè chǎng jí huì.
    The government banned this gathering.

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