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见面

jiànmiàn

meet

How common it is

见面 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say jiànmiàn slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

见面是表示两个人或多人在某个地方碰面、会面的意思。

jiànmiàn shì biǎoshì liǎng gè rén huò duō rén zài kěgè dìfāng bàngmiàn、huìmiàn de yìsi。

见面 means meeting someone or multiple people at a certain place.

Context note

见面通常用于日常生活中,比如朋友聚会、公司会议等场合。

jiànmiàn chángtōng yòng rúchí shēnghuó zhōng, bǐrú péngyǒu huìqù、gōngsī huìyì děng chǎngkǒu。

Meeting is commonly used in daily life, such as friend gatherings or company meetings.

5 examples

我们见面时会互相打招呼。
wǒ men jiàn miàn shí huì hù xiāng dǎ zhāo hū。
When we meet, we will greet each other.
妈妈说周末要和朋友见面。
mā ma shuō zhōu mò yào hé péng yǒu jiàn miàn。
Mom said she would meet with friends this weekend.
他们计划在公园见面。
tā men jì huà zài gōng yuán jiàn miàn。
They plan to meet in the park.
我们每天都会在学校见面。
wǒ men měi tiān dōu huì zài xué xiào jiàn miàn。
We would always meet at school every day.
他们决定在火车站见面。
tā men jué dìng zài huǒ chē zhàn jiàn miàn。
They decided to meet at the train station.

5 mini stories

周末,小明和朋友去公园玩。他们在公园见面后一起玩游戏。
zhōu mò, xiǎo míng hé péng yǒu qù gōng yuán wán。 tā men zài gōng yuán jiàn miàn hòu yì qǐ wán yóu xì。
On weekends, Xiaoming and his friends went to the park to play. After they met in the park, they played games together.
妈妈带小华去学校接爸爸。他们在学校门口见面。
mā ma dài xiǎo huá qù xué xiào jiē bà ba。 tā men zài xué xiào mén kǒu jiàn miàn。
Mom took Xiaohua to school to pick up Dad. They met at the school gate.
李老师和学生在图书馆见面,一起讨论学习问题。
lǐ lǎo shī hé xué shēng zài tú shū guǎn jiàn miàn, yì qǐ tǎo lùn xué xí wèn tí。
Teacher Li and her students met in the library, where they discussed study issues together.
小红和小明约好在学校门口见面。他们准时到达并开始了愉快的交谈。
xiǎo hóng hé xiǎo míng yuē hǎo zài xué xiào mén kǒu jiàn miàn。 tā men zhǔn shí dào dá bìng kāi shǐ le yú kuài de jiāo tán。
Xiaohong and Xiaoming had agreed to meet at the school gate. They arrived on time and began a pleasant conversation.
公司开会时,经理和员工在会议室见面。会议结束后,他们一起讨论工作。
gōng sī kāi huì shí, jīng lǐ hé yuán gōng zài huì yì shì jiàn miàn。 huì yì jié shù hòu, tā men yì qǐ tǎo lùn gōng zuò。
During the company meeting, the manager met with employees in the conference room. After the meeting, they discussed work together.

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