Usage note
会议表示大家一起讨论事情的活动。
huì yì biǎo shì dà jiā yì qǐ tǎo lùn shì qíng de huó dòng。
Meeting means an activity where people discuss things together.
Context note
会议常出现在工作、学校和组织活动里。
huì yì cháng chū xiàn zài gōng zuò 、 xué xiào hé zǔ zhī huó dòng lǐ。
Meetings often appear in work, school, and organized activities.
5 examples
老师去开会议。
lǎo shī qù kāi huì yì。
The teacher went to a meeting.
会议开始了。
huì yì kāi shǐ le。
The meeting started.
我们参加会议。
wǒ men cān jiā huì yì。
We attend the meeting.
会议很重要。
huì yì hěn zhòng yào。
The meeting is important.
今天有一个会议。
jīn tiān yǒu yí gè huì yì。
There is a meeting today.
5 mini stories
爸爸晚上要参加会议，所以会晚一点回家。
bà ba wǎn shàng yào cān jiā huì yì， suǒ yǐ huì wǎn yì diǎn huí jiā。
Dad has to attend a meeting tonight, so he will come home a little late.
老师开完会议以后，就回到班级。
lǎo shī kāi wán huì yì yǐ hòu， jiù huí dào bān jí。
After the teacher finished the meeting, he returned to the class.
会议里大家都认真听，也认真说。
huì yì lǐ dà jiā dōu rèn zhēn tīng， yě rèn zhēn shuō。
In the meeting, everyone listened carefully and spoke carefully.
我在门口看到很多人去开会议。
wǒ zài mén kǒu kàn dào hěn duō rén qù kāi huì yì。
I saw many people going to a meeting at the door.
这次会议只用了十分钟。
zhè cì huì yì zhī yòng le shí fēn zhōng。
This meeting only took ten minutes.
Mini dialogue
开会时间
A
明天的会议几点开始？
Míngtiān de huìyì jǐ diǎn kāishǐ?
What time does tomorrow's meeting start?
B
会议上午十点开始。
Huìyì shàngwǔ shí diǎn kāishǐ.
The meeting starts at 10 a.m.
会议结束
A
会议结束了吗？
Huìyì jiéshù le ma?
Is the meeting over?
B
是的，会议刚结束。
Shì de, huìyì gāng jiéshù.
Yes, the meeting just ended.
Related words and contrasts
related
开会
kāihuì
to hold a meeting
The verb for having a meeting
related
讨论
tǎolùn
to discuss
What people often do in a meeting