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娶

qǔ

to marry, to take a wife

💡 Ideographic: To take 取 a wife 女; 取 also provides the pronunciation

HSK 5 11 strokes Common (25%)

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取

qǔ

to take, to receive, to obtain; to select

女

nǚ

woman, girl; female

⿱取女 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

qǔ

取

to take, to receive, to obtain; to select

💡 Ideographic: A hand 又 taking the ear 耳 of a fallen enemy

8 strokes HSK 4

ěr

耳

ear; to hear, to hear of; handle

📷 Pictographic: An ear

6 strokes HSK 3

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

4 strokes

èr

二

two; twice

💡 Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)

2 strokes HSK 1

yòu

又

and, also, again, in addition

📷 Pictographic: A right hand, representing a pair; compare 左

2 strokes HSK 3

nǚ

女

woman, girl; female

📷 Pictographic: A woman turned to the side

3 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 娶 (11)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

娶 ↗

qǔ

to take a wife / to marry (a woman)

qǔ

娶 ↗

HSK 5

to take a wife / to marry (a woman)

迎娶 ↗

yíngqǔ

(of a groom) to escort the bride to the wedding ceremony / fig. to take as one's wife / to marry

yíngqǔ

迎娶 ↗

(of a groom) to escort the bride to the wedding ceremony / fig. to take as one's wife / to marry

未娶 ↗

wèiqǔ

a bachelor / an unmarried man

wèiqǔ

未娶 ↗

a bachelor / an unmarried man

未娶妻 ↗

wèiqǔqī

not yet married / bachelor

wèiqǔqī

未娶妻 ↗

not yet married / bachelor

to take a wife / to get married (man)

qǔqī

娶妻 ↗

to take a wife / to get married (man)

娶媳妇 ↗

qǔxífù

to get oneself a wife / to take a daughter-in-law

qǔxífù

娶媳妇 ↗

to get oneself a wife / to take a daughter-in-law

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