회의

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 會議, from 會 (“gathering”) + 議 (“discussion”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɸwe̞(ː)ɰi] ~ [ˈɸwe̞(ː)ɰi] ~ [ˈhø̞(ː)ɰi] ~ [ˈhø̞(ː)i]
• Phonetic hangul: [훼(ː)의/훼(ː)의/회(ː)의/회(ː)이]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hoe'ui
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hoe'ui
McCune–Reischauer?	hoeŭi
Yale Romanization?	hōy.uy

Noun

회의 • (hoe'ui) (hanja 會議)

1. a meeting

Derived terms

• 회의하다 (會議—, hoe'uihada)

See also

• 대회 (大會, daehoe)
• 의회 (議會, uihoe)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 會意.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɸwe̞(ː)ɰi] ~ [ˈɸwe̞(ː)ɰi] ~ [ˈhø̞(ː)ɰi] ~ [ˈhø̞(ː)i]
• Phonetic hangul: [훼(ː)의/훼(ː)의/회(ː)의/회(ː)이]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hoe'ui
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hoe'ui
McCune–Reischauer?	hoeŭi
Yale Romanization?	hōy.uy

Noun

회의 • (hoe'ui) (hanja 會意)

1. (Chinese character classification) compound indicatives, one of the six classifications of Chinese characters 육서(六書) (yukseo)

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 懷疑, from 懷 (“harbor”) + 疑 (“doubt; suspicion”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸwe̞ɰi] ~ [ɸwe̞ɰi] ~ [hø̞ɰi] ~ [hø̞i]
• Phonetic hangul: [훼의/훼의/회의/회이]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hoe'ui
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hoe'ui
McCune–Reischauer?	hoeŭi
Yale Romanization?	hoy.uy

Noun

회의 • (hoe'ui) (hanja 懷疑)

1. doubt; skepticism
2. suspicion