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Meaning of 娶

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娶HSK 5
Pinyin: qǔ
English Definition: to take a wife; to marry (a woman)
Chinese Definition:
①把女子接过来成亲:娶亲。娶妻。迎娶。嫁娶。
Antonyms: 嫁
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 女
Ideographic:To take 取 a wife 女; 取 also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 取 [ qǔ ] to take, to receive, to obtain; to select
    • 女 [ nǚ ] woman, girl; female
Similar Characters: 棸
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Example Words
娶亲 qǔ qīn to take a wife
明媒正娶 míng méi zhèng qǔ to be officially wed
迎娶 yíng qǔ (of a groom) to escort the bride to the wedding ceremony; fig. to take as one's wife; to marry
嫁娶HSK 5 jià qǔ marriage
续娶 xù qǔ to remarry
More:娶* | *娶 | *娶*
Example Sentences
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杰克意欲娶她为妻
。
Jack desires her for his wife.