Writing
召集 (zhào jí) — how to say "to convene" in Chinese
召集
To convene, to summon
verb
Character composition
召
to summon
集
to gather
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
隹
Short-tailed bird
#172 · zhuī · 8 strokes
Collocations
召集会议
zhàojí huìyì
to convene a meeting
紧急召集
jǐnjí zhàojí
to urgently summon
Examples
公司召集所有员工开会讨论新计划。
The company convenes all employees for a meeting to discuss the new plan.
老师召集学生。
The teacher convenes the students.
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Frequently asked questions
Convene meaning in Chinese
"to convene" in Chinese is 召集 (zhào jí).
召集 meaning in English
召集 (zhào jí) means "To convene, to summon".
How is 召集 pronounced?
It is pronounced zhào jí (written as zhao ji, zhaoji). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to convene" in Chinese characters?
It is written 召集: 召 has 5 strokes, 集 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 召集?
召集 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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