Chinese word

周会

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhōu huì

Meaning

  • nounweekly meeting

Example

公司每周开一次周会，内容很重要。gōng sī měi zhōu kāi yí cì zhōu huì nèi róng hěn zhòng yào

The company holds a weekly meeting, and the content is important.

Illustration for 周会 (weekly meeting)

More examples

这次周会被取消了。zhè cì zhōu huì bèi qǔ xiāo le

This weekly meeting was canceled.

Core concept

A compact team checkpoint where updates, problems, and next steps are brought into one shared plan.

Common phrases

  • 参加周会cān jiā zhōu huì

    participate in a weekly meeting

  • 开周会kāi zhōu huì

    conduct a weekly meeting

  • 取消周会qǔ xiāo zhōu huì

    call off a weekly meeting

Similar words

会议huì yì: A formal gathering for exchanging views and making decisions about work matters.
例会lì huì: A regular meeting held at set times for the same group of members.
晨会chén huì: A short workplace meeting held in the morning to share plans and important notices for the day.

Definition in Chinese

每周固定举行的例行会议，用来汇报上周工作、讨论问题并协调本周任务，通常以简短发言为主。měi zhōu gù dìng jǔ xíng de lì xíng huì yì yòng lái huì bào shàng zhōu gōng zuò tǎo lùn wèn tí bìng xié tiáo běn zhōu rèn wù tōng cháng yǐ jián duǎn fà yán wéi zhǔ

Word origin

周会 (zhōuhuì, "weekly meeting") combines 周 (zhōu, "week") with 会 (huì, "meeting"), directly naming a meeting organized around the weekly work cycle.

Usage tips

  • The word usually refers to a focused work session rather than any meeting that happens during a week, which helps distinguish it from broader gatherings and social events.

Opposites

  • 临时会议lín shí huì yìad hoc meetingnoun

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