hui

/ ˈhuːɪ /

noun

1. a conference, meeting, or other gathering
2. informal.
   a party

Word History and Origins

Origin of hui¹

Māori

Example Sentences

Some have speculated that Kim Kyung-hui herself could be purged.

From The Daily Beast

For example, the attention given to Sueng Hui Cho (VA Tech) with his fearsome pose.

From The Daily Beast

Ko Young-hui died of breast cancer in exile in Paris in 2004.

From The Daily Beast

The incident recalled the 2007 massacre in which student Seung Hui Cho killed 32 people with guns he bought online.

From The Daily Beast

The mentally disturbed Seung-Hui Cho was the trigger man in the massacre at Virginia Tech; he gunned down 32 and wounded 17.

From The Daily Beast

Truly we are looking before and after, "au jour d'aujourd'hui," as Monsieur Bricolin says.

From Project Gutenberg

Et puis trente ans ont pass sur la littrature, et c'est de la folie d'hier qu'est faite la sagesse d'aujourd'hui.

From Project Gutenberg

The Master said, For three months together Hui's heart never sinned against love.

From Project Gutenberg

Then as he saw the inquiring look on the faces around him, he added: 'Autrefois j'étais polichon, aujourd'hui, hélas!

From Project Gutenberg

Aussi bien, il n'y a de calme aujourd'hui que le dernier sommeil, il n'y a de stable que la mort!

From Project Gutenberg