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    Referring to a meeting with 会议 (huìyì)

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    Explanation

    The noun 会议 (huìyì) means "meeting," "conference," or "session." It is a formal term used for organized gatherings where topics are discussed or decisions are made. Common compounds include 电话会议 (conference call) and 新闻发布会议 (press conference).

    Examples

    • 明天下午两点有一个重要的会议。

      Míngtiān xiàwǔ liǎng diǎn yǒu yīgè zhòngyào de huìyì.

      There is an important meeting tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock.

    • 这次会议讨论了公司未来的发展方向。

      Zhè cì huìyì tǎolùnle gōngsī wèilái de fāzhǎn fāngxiàng.

      This meeting discussed the company's future development direction.

    • 因为会议延长了，我没赶上火车。

      Yīnwèi huìyì yánchángle, wǒ méi gǎnshàng huǒchē.

      Because the meeting ran over, I missed the train.

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