"Gathering" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 jù huì party / gathering / to meet / to get together
 huì can (i.e. have the skill, know how to) / likely to / sure to / to meet / to get together / meeting / gathering / union / group / association / a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [hui3])
 jiū hé gathering / a get-together
 yè mù curtain of night / gathering darkness
 fēng qǐ yún yǒng to surge like a gathering storm (idiom) / to grow by leaps and bounds
 chǎng zi (coll.) gathering place / public venue
 lián huān huì social gathering / party
 qún yīng huì distinguished gathering / a meeting of heroes
 tóng lè huì social gathering at which those attending take it in turns to perform for the whole group (music, dancing or comedy etc)
 zhù shuǐ catchment / feeding ground / gathering ground
 yuān sǒu (lit.) gathering place of fish or other creatures / (fig.) haunt / lair / nest / den / hotbed
 jù shā chéng tǎ sand grains accumulate to make a tower a tower (idiom) / by gathering small amounts one gets a huge quantity / many a mickle makes a muckle
 wàn zhì pái Magic the gathering (online fantasy game of card collecting and battling)
 sǒu marsh / gathering place
 hé chī zú lit. joint eaters / a restaurant social gathering, esp. organized online among strangers
 yè sè cāng máng gathering dusk
 luán xiáng fèng jí lit. firebird and phoenix come together (idiom) / fig. a gathering of eminent people
 zhǔ shuǐ chí catchment / feeding ground / gathering ground
 jī xiè shōu jí mechanical gathering
 jí yè jī cào zuò yuán Gathering Machine Operator
  Friendly Gathering of Youth of the Asia and Pacific Region
  Rapporteur on the Gathering and Analysis of Facts
  close-in data gathering
  Liberation and Reconciliation Gathering
  Bristol Gathering / Bristol Group
 qíng sōu intelligence gathering
 chá xù to take tea and chat / a small-scale informal gathering with tea and snacks
 chá jù informal gathering with refreshments provided
 xiāng qīn jiǎo "matchmaking corner", a gathering in a park for parents who seek marriage partners for their adult children by connecting with other parents who put up posters displaying their unmarried child's details
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