汇 (huì): to remit, to converge (of rivers), to exchange
汇 (huì) is a Chinese character meaning “to remit.” Classified as HSK Level 5 (HSK 3.0 Standard, CLEC 2022), it is composed of 氵 (structural) and 匚 (structural). It ranks #1183 in character frequency (SUBTLEX-CH corpus).
Etymologically derived, 汇 water 氵 collected in a container 匚. Its radical form 氵 (water) appears in many related characters such as 水 (shuǐ, water), 汉 (hàn, Han ethnic group), 汽 (qì, steam).
Definitions
- to remit
- to converge (of rivers)
- to exchange
Etymology & Origin
ideographicWater 氵 collected in a container 匚
Decomposition: ⿰氵匚 (layout: left-right)
Stroke Order
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Words & Compounds
HSK Vocabulary with 汇
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 汇报verb | huì bào | to report | 6 |
| 词汇noun | cí huì | variant of 詞彙|词汇[ci2 hui4] | 5 |
| 汇款verb/noun | huì kuǎn | to remit money | 6 |
| 汇率noun | huì lǜ | exchange rate | 5 |
Common Compounds
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 百老汇 | bǎi lǎo huì | Broadway (New York City) |
| 汇合 | huì hé | confluence |
| 电汇 | diàn huì | telegraphic transfer (TT) |
| 交汇 | jiāo huì | to flow together |
| 汇聚 | huì jù | convergence |
| 汇集 | huì jí | to collect |
| 外汇 | wài huì | foreign (currency) exchange |
| 汇总 | huì zǒng | variant of 彙總|汇总[hui4 zong3] |
| 汇票 | huì piào | bill of exchange |
| 汇入 | huì rù | to flow into |
| 总汇 | zǒng huì | (of streams) to come together |
| 融汇 | róng huì | fusion |
| 汇流 | huì liú | (of rivers etc) to converge |
| 汇演 | huì yǎn | joint performance |
| 汇编 | huì biān | to compile |
汇 appears in 78 compound words: 49 as the first character, 31 as the last, and 21 in a middle position. Compound statistics computed from SUBTLEX-CH and HSK 3.0 vocabulary data.
Strongest Collocations
Characters that most frequently co-occur with 汇 in natural Chinese text, ranked by NPMI (Normalized Pointwise Mutual Information) — a statistical measure of association strength.
Idioms & Chengyu (4)
Example Sentences
清晨的汇面波光粼粼，倒映着岸边的柳树。
qīng chén de huì miàn bō guāng 粼 粼 , dǎo yìng zhe àn biān de liǔ shù .
The morning river surface shimmered with ripples, reflecting the willow trees along the shore.
上次是抓马杜洛!卢比欧“机密汇报”国会8人帮 谈伊朗局势
shàng cì shì zhuā mǎ dù 洛 ! 卢 bǐ ōu jī mì huì bào guó huì 8 rén bāng tán yī lǎng jú shì
Last time it was to catch Maduro! Rubio's "confidential report" to the 8-member Congress to discuss the situation in Iran
消息指外汇基金转拨1,500亿元占总资产规模小 属...
xiāo xī zhǐ wài huì jī jīn zhuǎn bō 1 , 5 0 0 yì yuán zhàn zǒng zī chǎn guī mó xiǎo shǔ . . .
According to the news, the Exchange Fund transferred 150 billion yuan, accounting for a small scale of total assets...
圆汇突挫1% 传高市早苗上周与日央行行长会面...
yuán huì tū cuò 1 chuán gāo shì zǎo miáo shàng zhōu yǔ rì yāng háng háng cháng huì miàn . . .
The yen exchange rate plummeted by 1%, and it was rumored that Sanae of the high market met with the governor of the Bank of Japan last week...
高市带领自民党大胜背后:债市与汇市的双重压力正迎面而来
gāo shì dài lǐng zì mín dǎng dà shèng bèi hòu : zhài shì yǔ huì shì de shuāng chóng yā lì zhèng yíng miàn ér lái
Behind the victory led by the Liberal Democratic Party: the dual pressure of the bond market and the foreign exchange market is coming
“厂商是谁”答不出来坚持要汇40万 万华警打醒诈骗话术
hǎn shāng shì shéi dā bù chū lái jiān chí yāo huì 4 0 wàn wàn huá jǐng dǎ xǐng zhà piàn huà shù
"Who is the manufacturer" can't answer, insisting on remitting 400,000 yuan, Wanhua police wake up fraud
该法案的说客把游说贿款汇入了竞选基金。
Gāi fǎ'àn de shuìkè bǎ yóushuì huì kuǎn huìrù le jìngxuǎn jījīn.
Lobbyists for the bill funneled bribes into a campaign fund.
这条河汇入太平洋。
Zhè tiáo hé huìrù Tàipíng Yáng.
That river flows into the Pacific.
外币的汇率天天都变。
Wàibì de huìlǜ tiāntiān dōu biàn.
The exchange rates for foreign currency change daily.
今天的汇率是多少？
Jīntiān de huìlǜ shì duōshao?
What's the exchange rate today?
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