佸 (huó) - To meet & to assemble

佸Tone 2

huó ｜ 8 strokes ｜ radical: 亻

慧佳

佸 · huó

To meet;

to assemble;

to gather;

(archaic) active, nimble.

To meetto assembleto gather

Usage highlights

To meetTo assembleTo gatherNimble movementMeeting placeAssembly point

Synonyms

  • 会— to meet, to assemble
  • 聚— to gather, to congregate
  • 集— to collect, to assemble

Antonyms

  • 散— to scatter, to disperse
  • 离— to leave, to separate

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The friends will meet (佸) tomorrow.
  • They gathered (佸) for a discussion.
  • The nimble (佸) dancer performed beautifully.

Collocations

  • To meet(佸见)
  • To assemble(佸合)
  • To gather(佸集)
  • Nimble movement(佸动)
  • Meeting place(佸所)
  • Assembly point(佸点)

Idioms

  • Birds gathering in the forest(林鸟佸集)
  • Friends meeting after long separation(故友佸见)
  • Swift as the wind(风佸一般)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing gatherings or meetings.
  • Used in poetic contexts to describe nimbleness or agility.
  • Rare in modern usage, primarily found in literary or historical contexts.

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