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(*ㄏㄨㄟˇ [hui3] , *ㄎㄨㄞˋ [kuai4] ).
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幫會 secret society;
會館 guild;
農會 farmers’ association;
學會 learned society, academic association;
教會 church;
青年會 Y.M.C.A., 耶穌會 Society of Jesus (Cath.);
議會 congress;
社會 society in gen.
(2) Committee, conference meeting: 委員會 committee;
董事會，理事會 board of trustees, directors;
開會，閉會 open, close meeting;
會議 [hui4yi4]2↓ ；
茶會 tea party, a reception;
酒會 cocktail;
晚會 dinner party;
宴會 dinner (esp. for some occasion);
博覽會，展覽會 exposition;
廟會 temple fair.
(3) Capital: 都會 metropolis;
省會 provincial capital.
(4) Mutual loan and savings company: 合會 (合會儲蓄公司) a temporary group to raise money by monthly subscriptions, the money going to the highest bidder of interest for the month: 做會，打會 form such association, hold association meeting;
標會 bid for the loan money;
抓會 draw lots for loan money;
投會 determine by dice;
also instalment plan among merchants, in which one subscribes to amount of purchase wholesale, but pays by monthly installment plan: 上會，填會 pay the monthly installment.
(5) A short moment: 這會兒 at present;
一會子工夫，不多一會兒，沒多大會 (兒) in a short moment;
一會兒 (*[hueeer0]) in a short while.
不會 cannot;
會不會 can it be? can (it, you, he)? see 會的 [hui4de0]↓;
天不會晴 the sky will not clear up;
會下兩 it's going to rain;
會漲價 the prices will go up.
(2) Could (subjunctive): 他會不會走錯路 could he have gone off in the wrong direction? 會不會是他偷的 could it be he who stole it?
會水 good at swimming;
會說會道 good at talking;
樣樣都會，無一不會 can do everything;
會天文星算 know astronomy and astrology.
(2) Understand: 領會 appreciate, understand;
會悟，會通，會意，會心 [hui4wu4]2, [hui4tong1], [hui4yi4], [hui4xin1]↓;
理 會 31A.11.
(3) To meet together: 聚會，相會 (friends, etc.) meet together;
拜會 pay formal call;
會客 see visitors;
會親 visit relatives, meeting of prospective families before betrothal of marriage;
會同，會合 [hui4tong2], [hui4he2]↓;
會齊，會集，會見 [hui4qi2], [hui4ji2], [hui4jian4]↓;
會商 put our heads together, discuss together.
(4) To pay: 會賬，會鈔 pay for accounts;
飯錢已經會過了 pay for friend's meal at chance meeting in restaurant.
(5) To communicate officially: 照會 communicate to official of equal rank.
(6) To come upon: 會日出 just as the day breaks;
會大風起 just as a wind storm comes up.
會飲 come together for a drink;
會簽 sign jointly;
會呈 jointly sign petition;
會審 conduct trial jointly or formerly try by Mixed Court in foreign concessions;
會銜 official communication signed jointly.
2.會場 [hui4chang3], n., place of meeting, assembly hall, auditorium.
3.會齊 [hui4qi2], v.i., to assemble to do s.t.
4.會得 [hui4de0], v.i., (1) can; (2) understand.
5.會典 [hui4dian3], n., book on institutions and laws of a dynasty.
6.會董 [hui4dong3], n., board of trustees (short for 董事).
7.會費 [hui4fei4], n., membership dues.
8.會館 [hui4guan3], n., guild (of a clan, profession or native district).
9.會合 [hui4he2], v.i., to assemble; (of army units) join forces; 會合點 (math.) point of concurrence.
10.會話 [hui4hua4], n., conversation; manual of conversation; dialogue.
11.會長 [hui4zhang3], n., president of club or association.
12.會戰 [hui4zhan4], v.i., (of two armies) meet for great battle.
13.會章 [hui4zhang1], n., rules and regulations of association.
14.會見 [hui4jian4], v.t., meet, see visitor.
15.會計 *[kuai1ji4], n., accountancy; treasurer; 會計師 accountant; 會計年度 Fiscal Year .
16.會集 [hui4ji2], v.i., to assemble.
17.會址 [hui4zhi3], n., address of association.
18.會考 [hui4kao3], n., formerly, national examination for the third degree (進士) at the capital; nationally unified examination.
19.會盟 [hui4meng2], n., (AC) conference of heads of states for signing treaties.
20.會面 [hui4mian4], v.i., meet face to face.
21.會社 [hui4she4], n., commercial firm, esp. in Japanese; association or society.
22.會心 [hui4xin1], phr., silent appreciation: 會心的微笑 a smile of understanding.
23.會師 [hui4shi1], v.i., (of army units) join forces for battle.
24.會事 [hui4shi4]1, adj., conversant, experienced. (＝懂事); 會事人 a man who knows how to handle a situation.
25.會試 [hui4shi4]2, n. & v.i., see [hui4kao3]↑.
26.會所 [hui4suo3], club building
27.會萃 [hui4cui4], v.i., congregate (usu. of talents, scholars).
28.會通 [hui4tong1], v.t., to master, understand thoroughly, show unified comprehension.
29.會同 [hui4tong2], adv., jointly (manage, etc.).
30.會晤 [hui4wu4]1, v.t., to meet or see personally (a friend).
31.會悟 [hui4wu4]2, v.t., realize (a truth).
32.會務 [hui4wu4]3, n., club or committee affairs.
33.會要 [hui4yao4], n., a compendium of government and social institutions of a period or country.
34.會意 [hui4yi4]1, v.i., (1) silently appreciate, understand (ing); (2) a principle of Chinese character formation by two elements (as 信 honesty, belief, composed of
“man” and 言 “words”). 35.會議 [hui4yi4]2, n., conference: 和平會議 peace conference.
36.會陰 [hui4yin1], n., the perineum.
37.會友 [hui4you3], (1) n., member of association, see [hui4yUan2]2↓; (2) phr., 以文會友 form a literary circle.
38.會元 [hui4yUan2]1, n., the first on list of candidates for the third degree 進士 (cf. 狀 元 21S.81).
39.會員 [hui4yUan2]2, n., member of association; 會員大會 general assembly.