座谈会

座談會

zuòtánhuì

noun HSK 6 #24,097

Measure Word

一场座谈会 chǎng

Meanings

1 symposium; forum; discussion meeting

Characters

to talk; to discuss

meeting; conference

A sit-and-talk meeting — an informal discussion forum.

Examples

学校举办了一场师生座谈会。

Xuéxiào jǔbàn le yī chǎng shīshēng zuòtánhuì.

The school held a teacher-student symposium.

座谈会上大家畅所欲言。

Zuòtánhuì shàng dàjiā chàngsuǒyùyán.

Everyone spoke freely at the symposium.

领导召开了一次座谈会听取意见。

Lǐngdǎo zhàokāi le yī cì zuòtánhuì tīngqǔ yìjiàn.

The leaders held a forum to listen to opinions.

Tips

usage

座谈会 is less formal than 会议 (conference) but more structured than a casual chat. It implies an open discussion where participants share views. Very common in Chinese institutional/political contexts.

Stroke Order

座 zuò

谈 tán

会 huì