集合
jíhé
to gather, to assemble
Part of speech · verb
Pattern visualization
Examples
- 同学们在操场上集合。The students assemble on the playground.
- 请于八点在大门口集合。Please gather at the main gate at eight.
Collocations
集合时间紧急集合集合地点集合起来
Mnemonic
集 jí "to gather" + 合 hé "to join": to gather and join, i.e. to assemble, to gather (in one place). 集 shows birds 隹 on a tree 木. 集合时间 = assembly time. ① to assemble (verb) ② a set (in math). Opposite of 解散 (to disperse).
Related
聚集集中汇合解散
Quick check
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