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“have a meeting” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinkāi huì

Example

我们明天上午开会。wǒ men míng tiān shàng wǔ kāi huì

We are having a meeting tomorrow morning.

Illustration for 开会 (have a meeting)

How to say “have a meeting” in Chinese

“Have a meeting” in Chinese is 开会 (kāi huì).

People gather around a common matter, begin talking, and conduct the discussion as a group.

Full entry for 开会: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 开会

我们现在就要开始开会。wǒ men xiàn zài jiù yào kāi shǐ kāi huì

We are about to start a meeting now.

Tips for using 开会

  • In everyday Chinese, a time phrase can come directly before 开会 (kāihuì, "to have a meeting"), and the verb does not require a separate word meaning "hold".

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