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Usage note

”用来表示人们集在一起做某事。比如,家人会、朋友相等。

jù lái bǎo shì rén men jù zhǐ zěn me zuò shì. rú guǒ, jiā rén jù huì、péng yǒu jù jí děng。

"聚" is used to indicate people gathering together to do something. For example, family gatherings and friends meeting up.

Context note

”常用于描述人们在特定场合或时间点集在一起的情景,如家庭会、同学会等。

jù cháng yòng yú miáo shì rén men zài tè bié chǎng kǒu huò shí diǎn jù zhǐ zěn me qíng jǐng, rú guǒ, jiā rén jù huì、tóng xué jù jí děng。

"聚" is commonly used to describe situations where people gather together at specific occasions or time points, such as family gatherings and class reunions.

5 examples

周末我们全家在一起吃晚饭。
zhōu mò wǒ men quán jiā jù zài yì qǐ chī wǎn fàn。
On weekends, we all gather to have dinner together.
会时大家在一起玩游戏。
jù huì shí dà jiā jù zài yì qǐ wán yóu xì。
During the party, everyone gathers to play games.
他们在一起讨论问题。
tā men jù zài yì qǐ tǎo lùn wèn tí。
They gather together to discuss problems.
公司年会上大家在一起唱歌。
gōng sī nián huì shàng dà jiā jù zài yì qǐ chàng gē。
At the company's annual party, everyone gathers to sing songs.
会结束后,他们在一起拍照留念。
jù huì jié shù hòu, tā men jù zài yì qǐ pāi zhào liú niàn。
After the party, they gather to take photos as a memento.

5 mini stories

妈妈邀请了亲戚朋友来家里餐,大家都很开心。
mā ma yāo qǐng le qīn qi péng yǒu lái jiā lǐ jù cān, dà jiā dōu hěn kāi xīn。
Mom invited relatives and friends to have a dinner at home, everyone was very happy.
学校组织了一次班级餐,同学们在一起分享美食。
xué xiào zǔ zhī le yí cì bān jí jù cān, tóng xué men jù zài yì qǐ fēn xiǎng měi shí。
The school organized a class dinner, where classmates gathered to share delicious food.
周末我们在一起看了一场电影。
zhōu mò wǒ men jù zài yì qǐ kàn le yì chǎng diàn yǐng。
On weekends, we gathered to watch a movie together.
会结束后,我们在一起玩了几个小时的游戏。
jù huì jié shù hòu, wǒ men jù zài yì qǐ wán le jǐ gè xiǎo shí de yóu xì。
After the party, we gathered to play games for several hours.
会上大家在一起唱歌跳舞,气氛非常热烈。
jù huì shàng dà jiā jù zài yì qǐ chàng gē tiào wǔ, qì fēn fēi cháng rè liè。
At the party, everyone gathered to sing and dance, the atmosphere was very lively.

Mini dialogue

周末计划

A
星期天我们,好吗?
Xīng qī tiān wǒ men jù yī jù, hǎo ma?
Let's gather together on Sunday, okay?
B
好呀,在我家吧。
Hǎo ya, zài wǒ jiā jù ba.
Sure, let's gather at my home.

生日会

A
生日会真热闹,大家都在一起了。
Shēng rì huì zhēn rè nao, dà jiā dōu jù zài yī qǐ le.
The birthday party is so lively, everyone has gathered together.
B
是啊,朋友在一起最开心。
Shì a, péng yǒu jù zài yī qǐ zuì kāi xīn.
Yes, gathering with friends is the happiest.

Related words and contrasts

similar
集合
jí hé
to assemble

Often used when people come together in a group.

opposite
sàn
to disperse

Means to break up or spread apart.

related
聚会
jù huì
party / get-together

A social gathering of people.

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