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Etymology
Simplified form of 會. Ideographic compound, originally depicting a lid closing over a container.
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The character 会 (huì), traditionally written as 會, is an ideograph originally depicting a lid closing over a container, conveying the idea of bringing things together. Its upper component 亼 (jí) signifies assembling, while the lower part historically represented a vessel. The core meaning was the physical act of gathering or a meeting of people. Over centuries, this sense broadened to encompass acquiring skills through gathered knowledge, leading to its modern use indicating ability or likelihood.
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我会说汉语。
明天会下雨。
我们下午开会。
他会来参加晚会。
如果你学习，你会进步。
我听说明天有个重要的会议。
他不仅会唱歌，还会跳舞。
尽管天气不好，我们还是会去爬山。