# 会意 (huìyì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 会意 (huìyì) means “to understand tacitly; ideogram”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to understand tacitly; ideogram
- Pinyin: huìyì (hui4 yi4)
- Traditional: 會意
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他们看了对方一眼，会意地笑了。
  Tāmen kànle duìfāng yīyǎn, huìyì de xiàole.
  They looked at each other and smiled knowingly.

## Characters

- [会](https://hanziro.com/word/hui-can/) (huì): can; to know how to
- 意 (yì): idea; thought; meaning; sense; intention; feeling; inclination; state of mind

https://hanziro.com/word/hui-yi-understand-tacitly/

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