协会 (xié huì) — association; society (organized group of people with a common interest or purpose)

Definition

An organized group of people sharing a profession or interest (writers' 协会, trade 协会). 学会 is a scholarly/academic society; 社团 is a campus or community club.

noun
associationsociety (organized group of people with a common interest or purpose)
Measure word · 个, 家

Examples

  • 协会
    Tā jiā rù le zuò jiā xié huì.
    He joined the writers' association.
  • 协会
    Zhè jiā xié huì yǒu wǔ bǎi duō míng huì yuán.
    This association has over five hundred members.
  • 协会
    xié huì Měi nián dōu huì zǔ zhī yí cì jiāo liú huó dòng.
    The association organizes an exchange event every year.

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