会意字
Traditional form:
會意字
Pinyin (reading):
huìyìzì
Definitions:
- combined ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書／六书 of forming Chinese characters)
- Chinese character that combines the meanings of existing elements
- also known as joint ideogram or associative compound
Characters:
- 会 - to assemble, to meet; meeting; association, group
- 意 - thought, idea, opinion; desire, wish; meaning, intention
- 字 - character, letter, symbol, word
Traditional characters: