团聚

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Meaning and Usage

"团聚" (tuánjù) means to reunite, especially referring to family members or close friends coming together after a period of separation. It often implies warmth, emotional connection, and celebration.

Common Contexts

This word is frequently used in the context of holidays, festivals, or special occasions when people travel to be with loved ones. For example, during the Chinese New Year (), "团聚" is a central theme.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 团聚时间: reunion time, often referring to a specific moment or holiday.
  • 团聚: reunion meal, a meal shared during a gathering.
  • 团聚喜悦: the joy of reunion, expressing emotional happiness.

Nuances

Using "团聚" emphasizes the act of coming together physically and emotionally. It differs from simply "见面" (to meet) by highlighting the significance and warmth of the gathering.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse "团聚" with "聚会" (jùhuì), which means a meeting or party that can be casual or formal and not necessarily involving close family or emotional reunion.

Example Sentences

Spring Festival is the time for family reunions.

Friends who haven't seen each other for many years finally reunited.

They plan to reunite during the holiday to celebrate a birthday together.