會意字 huì yì zì

DEFINITIONS

  1. combined ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters)
  2. Chinese character that combines the meanings of existing elements
  3. also known as joint ideogram or associative compounds

CHARACTERS

會 huì to assemble, meet together; a meeting; an organization
意 yì thought, idea, opinion; think
字 zì letter, character, word