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社会 (shè huì) English Meaning
- society
Traditional Characters: 社会
社 forms words in:
HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all.
会 forms words in:
HSK 1, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all. PLEASE NOTE: This character is also pronounced kuài in HSK 5.
Corresponding Classifiers|Measure Words:
- 個|个(gè)
Sample Sentences
- 家庭是社会的核心。
Jiātíng shì shèhuì de héxīn.
The family is the fundamental unit of society. - 暴力是社会的癌症。
Bàolì shì shèhuì de áizhèng.
Violence is the cancer of our society. - 社会年刊已经出版了。
Shèhuì niánkān yǐjīng chūbǎnle.
The annals of the society have been published. - 他觉得被社会遗弃了。
Tā juédé bèi shèhuì yíqìle.
He felt alienated from society. - 我们的社会良莠不齐。
Wǒmen de shèhuì liángyǒubùqí.
In our society we find men of integrity along with crooks. - 社会有权要求人们守法。
Shèhuì yǒu quán yāoqiú rénmen shǒufǎ.
Society has a right to expect people to obey the law.
Stroke Order & Character Components
社 (shè): society; group; club; agency; (old) god of the land
- 礻 (shì): to venerate, to show
- 土 (tǔ): earth
会 (huì): can; to be possible; to be able to; will; to be likely to; to be sure to; to assemble; to meet; to gather; to see; union; group; association; CL:個|个[gè]; a moment. Taiwan pronunciation for this sense is huǐ.
- 人 (rén): man
- 云 (yún): cloud; CL:朵 (duǒ)
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 社
HSK 4 Word List
- 社会 (shè huì): society; CL: 個|个(gè)
HSK 5 Word List
- 报社 (bào shè): general office of a newspaper; newspaper office; CL: 家(jiā)
HSK 6 Word List
- 社区 (shè qū): community
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 会
HSK 1 Word List
- 会(huì): can; be possible; be able to; will; be likely to; be sure to; to assemble; to meet; to gather; to see; union; group; association; a moment (Taiwan pronunciation for this sense is huǐ)
HSK 3 Word List
- 会议(huì yì): meeting; conference; CL:场(chǎng), 届(jiè)
- 机会(jī huì): opportunity; chance; occasion; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 一会儿(yī huì er): a while
HSK 4 Word List
- 聚会(jù huì): party; gathering; to meet; to get together
- 社会(shè huì): society; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 误会(wù huì): to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 约会(yuē huì): appointment; engagement; date; CL: 次(cì), 個|个(gè)
HSK 5 Word List
- 会计(kuài jì): accountant; accountancy; accounting
- 体会(tǐ huì): to know (through learning or by experience); to realize; experience; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 宴会(yàn huì): banquet; feast; dinner party; CL: 席(xí), 個|个(gè)
HSK 6 Word List
- 博览会(bó lǎn huì): exposition; international fair
- 会晤(huì wù): to meet; meeting; conference
- 聚精会神(jù jīng huì shén): to concentrate one’s attention (idiom)
- 领会(lǐng huì): to understand; to comprehend; to grasp
- 省会(shěng huì): provincial capital
- 协会(xié huì): an association; a society; CL: 個|个(gè), 家(jiā)
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
