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团聚

tuán jù · tuan ju

Traditional 團聚

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. to reunite
  2. to have a reunion
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In a conversation

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The reunion

  1. Liangliang

    过年(guònián)你(nǐ)回家(huíjiā)吗(ma)？

    Are you going home for New Year?

  2. Dengdeng

    回(huí)，我们(wǒmen)全家(quánjiā)要(yào)团聚(tuánjù)。

    Yes, my whole family will get together.

  3. Liangliang

    全家(quánjiā)有(yǒu)多少(duōshao)人(rén)？

    How many people are in your family?

  4. Dengdeng

    二十(èrshí)个(gè)，大家(dàjiā)团聚(tuánjù)的(de)时候(shíhou)特别(tèbié)热闹(rènao)。

    Twenty. When everyone gets together, it is very lively.

  5. Liangliang

    二十(èrshí)个(gè)人(rén)一起(yīqǐ)吃饭(chīfàn)，要(yào)三(sān)张(zhāng)桌子(zhuōzi)吧(ba)？

    Twenty people eating together need three tables, right?

  6. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，所以(suǒyǐ)我(wǒ)的(de)团聚(tuánjù)从(cóng)搬(bān)桌子(zhuōzi)开始(kāishǐ)。

    Right, so my reunion starts with moving tables.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

在(zài)中(zhōng)秋(qiū)节(jié)，家(jiā)人(rén)团(tuán)聚(jù)，一(yì)起(qǐ)吃(chī)月(yuè)饼(bǐng)、赏(shǎng)月(yuè)。

On Mid-Autumn Day, families gather, eat moon cake together, and watch the moon.

Tatoeba: Chinese by sadhen · English by LanguageExpert · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

说(shuō)明(míng)年(nián)夜(yè)饭(fàn)的(de)饺(jiǎo)子(zi)是(shì)亲(qīn)人(rén)团(tuán)聚(jù)的(de)象(xiàng)征(zhēng)。

This means that eating dumplings on New Year's eve is a symbol of family reunion.

Tatoeba: Chinese by eastasiastudent · English by eastasiastudent · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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