Chinese symbol for “association”
协会
xié huì
Traditional: 協會
an association; a society; 个 (gè),家 (jiā)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for association is 协会 (xié huì), defined as: an association; a society; 个 (gè),家 (jiā).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “association”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 社团 (社團) | shè tuán | association; society |
| 联谊会 (聯誼會) | lián yì huì | association; club |
| 党 (黨) | dǎng | party; association |
| 会 (會) | huì | can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to |
| 民间组织 (民間組織) | mín jiān zǔ zhī | association; organization |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 协会.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 协议 (協議) | xié yì | agreement; pact |
| 协助 (協助) | xié zhù | to provide assistance; to aid |
| 协调 (協調) | xié tiáo | to coordinate; to harmonize |
| 协定 (協定) | xié dìng | agreement; accord |
| 协商 (協商) | xié shāng | to consult with; to talk things over |
| 社会 (社會) | shè huì | society |
| 不会 (不會) | bù huì | improbable; unlikely |
| 会议 (會議) | huì yì | meeting; conference |
See also: Japanese symbol for “association”.
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