匯

🇹🇼🇭🇰🇯🇵🇰🇷

汇

🇨🇳

converge

HSK 10

Human →Actions

huì

キ、エ、カイ、ワイ

がい、めぐ.る

회

Phonosemantic compound. 匚 represents the meaning and 淮 represents the sound.

Components

Traditional (匯)

匚 box (open)+ 淮 river in Anhui province =

匯 converge

匚 Meaning component

fāng box (open)

box

淮 Meaning component

huái river in Anhui province

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Simplified (汇)

氵 water (drops)+ 匚 box (open) =

汇 confluence of rivers, exchange

氵 Meaning component

shui water (drops)

water

Shorthand for the 淮 component in the traditional character 匯.

匚 Meaning component

fāng box (open)

box

Notes

Similar Characters

匛匡 restore 匣 case 匦 small (simp)匧 a trunk 匪 bandit 匭 box (trad)匮 lack (simp)匱 empty (iii) (trad)汇 confluence of rivers (simp)箧 rattan box (simp)区 region (jp)區 region (trad)惬 be satisfied (simp)

Historical Evolution

Seal

Shuowen (~100 AD)

匯

Regular

Modern

Chinese

汇 / 匯 [huì]

to remit; to converge (of rivers); to exchange

Example Sentences

CHINESE WORDS (68)

汇报 [huìbào] #3,677

to report

百老汇 [Bǎilǎohuì] #4,285

Broadway (New York City)

汇率 [huìlǜ] #31,807

exchange rate

外汇 [wàihuì] #26,542

foreign (currency) exchange

telegraphic transfer (TT)

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