Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English

Description

“合”常常表示把东西放在一起,或者两个东西很配、很适合。

我们说“合作”、“适合”的时候都会用到这个字。

Meanings

to close; to shut; to join together

请把书合上。

to suit; to fit; to match

这双鞋很合我的脚。

to combine; together; joint

我们一起合唱一首歌。

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Notes

  • Etymology

    pictograph of a lid closing over a container, giving the sense of joining or closing.

  • Nuance

    合 rarely stands alone; it usually forms compounds like 合适, 合作, 合唱.

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