Chinese word dictionary

帮会

bāng huì · secret society; underworld gang

Practice word

Word information

Simplified帮会

Traditional幫會

Pinyinbāng huì

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

帮bāng

to help, to assist; to support, to defend; party; gang

会huì

to assemble, to meet; meeting; association, group

How to learn 帮会

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

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会huì

can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association

会huì

can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])

帮bāng

old variant of 幫|帮[bang1]; to help; to assist; to support; for sb (i.e. as a help); hired (as worker); side (of pail, boat etc); outer layer; upper (of a shoe); group; gang; clique; party; secret society

帮忙bāngmáng

to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn

一会儿yíhuìr

a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5]

帮助bāngzhù

assistance; aid; to help; to assist