省会

省会 shěnghuì

Provincial capital†

省会 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 省會 shenghui

What 省会 means

  1. Provincial capital†

† Our own dictionary has no entry for 省会, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Character by character

省会 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

省
shěng / xǐng
Province (save - leave out); Examine oneself (visit)
会
huì
Meeting (understand - able to - can - will - shall)

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省会 in a sentence

这座城市是本省的省会。
Zhè zuò chéngshì shì běn shěng de shěnghuì.
This city is the provincial capital.
他大学毕业后去了省会工作。
Tā dàxué bìyè hòu qù le shěnghuì gōngzuò.
After graduating he went to work in the provincial capital.

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Questions about 省会

What does 省会 mean in English?

省会 is pronounced shěnghuì and means Provincial capital †.

How do you pronounce 省会?

省会 is shěnghuì in pinyin — written shenghui without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 省会?

省会 is written with 2 characters: 省 (shěng / xǐng) Province (save - leave out); Examine oneself (visit), 会 (huì) Meeting (understand - able to - can - will - shall). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 省会 written in traditional Chinese?

省會. The simplified form 省会 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 省會 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced shěnghuì.

Is 省会 an HSK word?

Yes — 省会 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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