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聚餐 (jù cān) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 4

聚餐 (jù cān) is a Chinese word: to dine together. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 聚餐

动 dòng verb

to dine together

我们每个月都会聚餐一次。

wǒ men měi gè yuè dōu huì jù cān yí cì

We dine together once every month.

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Word breakdown

聚 jù — to gather, to assemble

Words with this character (8)
  • 1 聚会 jù huì — to get together HSK 4
    • 聚 to gather, to assemble
    • 会 meeting, gathering event
    Example

    我们每周五晚上聚会。

    wǒ men měi zhōu wǔ wǎn shang jù huì

    We get together every Friday evening.

  • 2 聚集 jù jí — to gather HSK 6
    • 聚 to gather, to assemble
    • 集 to gather, to collect (reinforces the gathering meaning)
    Example

    人们聚集在广场上庆祝节日。

    rén men jù jí zài guǎng chǎng shàng qìng zhù jié rì

    People gathered in the square to celebrate the festival.

  • 3 凝聚 níng jù — to coalesce, to unite, to rally HSK 7
    • 凝 to condense, to concentrate, to solidify
    • 聚 to gather, to assemble, to collect
    Example

    我们需要凝聚共识，共同前进。

    wǒ men xū yào níng jù gòng shí gòng tóng qián jìn

    We need to build consensus and move forward together.

  • 4 团聚 tuán jù — to reunite HSK 7
    • 团 unite, bring together
    • 聚 gather, assemble
    Example

    春节期间，全家人都会团聚在一起。

    chūn jié qī jiān quán jiā rén dōu huì tuán jù zài yì qǐ

    During Spring Festival, the whole family reunites together.

  • 5 欢聚 huān jù — to gather joyfully HSK 7
    • 欢 joyful, happy, merry
    • 聚 to gather, to assemble, to come together
    Example

    春节期间，全家人欢聚一堂。

    chūn jié qī jiān quán jiā rén huān jù yī táng

    During Spring Festival, the whole family gathers joyfully together.

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  • 6 汇聚 huì jù — to converge, to gather HSK 7
    • 汇 converge, bring together from different sources
    • 聚 gather, assemble together
    Example

    来自世界各地的人们汇聚在这座城市。

    lái zì shì jiè gè dì de rén men huì jù zài zhè zuò chéng shì

    People from all over the world converge in this city.

  • 7 聚焦 jù jiāo — to focus HSK 7
    • 聚 to gather, to concentrate
    • 焦 focal point, focus
    Example

    这次会议将聚焦环境保护问题。

    zhè cì huì yì jiāng jù jiāo huán jìng bǎo hù wèn tí

    This meeting will focus on environmental protection issues.

  • 8 聚精会神 jù jīng huì shén — focus intently HSK 7
    • 聚 gather, collect (one's mental faculties)
    • 精 essence, spirit, mental energy
    • 会 gather together, concentrate
    • 神 spirit, mind, attention
    Example

    他聚精会神地看书，没注意到我进来了。

    tā jù jīng huì shén de kàn shū méi zhù yì dào wǒ jìn lái le

    He was reading so intently that he didn't notice me come in.

餐 cān — meal, to eat

Words with this character (13)
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Structure & writing
1 聚 jù — to gather, to assemble
聚 is a component in 1 characters
HSK 6
骤 zhòu (lit.) (of a horse) to gallop

consists of

1.1 取 qǔ — to take into one's hand
取 is a component in 4 characters
HSK 2
最 zuì most; -est (superlative degree)
HSK 3
趣 qù intention; inclination
HSK 4
聚 jù to gather, to assemble
HSK 6
娶 qǔ to take a wife; to marry (of a man, opposite of 嫁)
1.2 乑 yín — appearance of a crowd standing together
乑 is a component in 1 characters
HSK 4
聚 jù to gather, to assemble

Stroke order

2 餐 cān — to eat (a meal)

餐 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 ⺊ — graphic component
⺊ is a component in 5 characters
HSK 4
餐 cān to eat (a meal)
HSK 5
占 zhàn to occupy; to seize
HSK 7
卓 zhuó tall and upright 卤 lǔ bittern; the bitter black liquid remaining after salt crystallization, a mixture of magnesium chloride, magnesium sulfate, magnesium bromide, and sodium chloride 贞 zhēn loyal and steadfast in one's convictions
2.2 夕 xī — evening; sunset (opposite of 朝zhāo)
夕 is a component in 14 characters
HSK 1
名 míng name; appellation of a person or thing 外 wài outside; exterior (opposite of 内/里) 多 duō many; much; a large number (opposite of 少/寡) 岁 suì year
HSK 4
夜 yè night (from dusk to dawn), opposite of '日'/'昼' 奖 jiǎng to reward; to praise 将 jiāng will; about to 梦 mèng dream (physiological phenomenon during sleep) 餐 cān to eat (a meal)
HSK 5
怨 yuàn resentment; hatred 浆 jiāng thick liquid; paste
HSK 6
酱 jiàng fermented paste condiment made from beans or wheat (e.g. yellow bean paste, sweet bean paste)
HSK 7
桨 jiǎng oar; paddle (for rowing a boat, usually wooden, cylindrical on the upper part and flat and slightly wider on the lower part) 罗 luó net for catching birds
2.3 又 yòu — again; indicating repetition or successive occurrence of an action
又 is a component in 38 characters
HSK 1
对 duì to answer; to reply 服 fú clothing; garment 欢 huān joyful, happy 汉 hàn Han River (汉江), originating in southern Shaanxi, flowing into the Yangtze at Wuhan, Hubei 鸡 jī chicken (domestic fowl with short beak, red comb, and short wings)
HSK 3
双 shuāng two (often symmetrical, opposite of 单) 叔 shū father's younger brother; also a form of address for a man of the same generation as one's father but younger and unrelated (can be reduplicated) 受 shòu to receive; to accept 变 biàn to change; to differ from before 戏 xì to play; to frolic
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报 bào newspaper; also refers to certain periodicals 轻 qīng light in weight; low in density (opposite of '重') 难 nán difficult; not easy (opposite of 易)
HSK 4
仅 jǐn only; merely 反 fǎn to flip over; to turn upside down 取 qǔ to take into one's hand 度 dù instrument or unit for measuring length 支 zhī to prop up; to support
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观 guān to observe carefully 餐 cān to eat (a meal)
HSK 5
劝 quàn to persuade; to convince someone by presenting facts and reasoning 叉 chā fork (a utensil with two or more tines at one end and a handle at the other) 权 quán ancient counterweight of a steelyard 艰 jiān difficult; not easy
HSK 6
叙 xù to narrate, to chat 径 jìng narrow path; footpath 竖 shù upright, vertical, perpendicular to the ground (opposite of '横')
HSK 7
侵 qīn to invade, to encroach on others' rights 凤 fèng phoenix, the legendary king of birds (the male is called 凤, the female 凰) 叹 tàn to sigh out of worry or sorrow 圣 shèng supremely exalted and wise 奴 nú slave (person oppressed, exploited, and controlled in old society)
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寝 qǐn to sleep 浸 jìn to soak in liquid; to steep 璨 càn (lit.) fine jade 盈 yíng to be full; to fill up 缀 zhuì to sew together; to stitch 驭 yù to drive (a carriage or horse)
2.4 食 shí — to eat
食 is a component in 1 characters
HSK 4
餐 cān to eat (a meal)

Stroke order