座谈会

座談會
zuòtánhuì
noun HSK 6 #24,097

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 symposium; forum; discussion meeting

Characters

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

Examples

Xuéxiào jǔbàn le yī chǎng shī shēng zuò tán huì.
The school held a teacher-student symposium.
Zuò tán huì shàng dàjiā chàng suǒ yù yán.
Everyone spoke freely at the symposium.
Lǐngdǎo zhàokāi le yī cì zuò tán huì 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

zuò
tán
huì