to assemble; to gather (transitive or intransitive); (chemistry) poly-

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

过年全家聚在一起。

The whole family gathers for the new year.

朋友聚在一起吃饭。

Friends gathered for a meal.