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Chinese symbol for “confluence”

汇合
huì hé
Traditional: 匯合
confluence; to converge; to join; to fuse

The closest CC-CEDICT match for confluence is 汇合 (huì hé), defined as: confluence; to converge; to join; to fuse; fusion.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

汇 huì
to gather, to collect; confluence
radical 85 ⽔ · 5 strokes
合 hé
to combine, to join, to unite; to gather
radical 30 ⼝ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “confluence”

WordPinyinMeaning
交汇处 (交匯處)jiāo huì chùconfluence (of two rivers); junction (of roads)
汇点 (匯點)huì diǎnconfluence; a meeting point
会合 (會合)huì héto meet; to rendezvous
交汇 (交匯)jiāo huìto flow together; confluence (of rivers, airflow, roads)
交汇 (交彙)jiāo huìvariant of 交匯|交汇; to flow together

Related words

Other words that share a character with 汇合.

WordPinyinMeaning
外汇 (外匯)wài huìforeign (currency) exchange
汇率 (匯率)huì lǜexchange rate
汇报 (匯報)huì bàoto report; to give an account of
词汇 (詞匯)cí huìvariant of 词汇 (cí huì)
合作hé zuòto cooperate; to collaborate; to work together
综合 (綜合)zōng hécomprehensive; composite
结合 (結合)jié héto combine; to link
联合 (聯合)lián héto combine; to join

See also: Japanese symbol for “confluence”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.