Meaning of 娶
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
qǔ
- to take a wife
- to marry (a woman)
娶 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
他娶了一个漂亮的女孩。
He married a pretty girl.
上个月,汤姆娶了玛莉。
Tom married Mary last month.
你认为他还想娶我吗?
Do you think he still wants to marry me?
Tom告诉我他们有想要娶你的想法。
Tom told me that he has no intention of marrying you.
他聪明到不会娶她。
He knows better than to marry her.
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娶 qǔ · to take a wife · 11 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 娶.
| 迎娶 | yíngqǔ | (of a groom) to fetch one's bride from her parents' home to escort her to the wedding cere |
Questions about 娶
What does 娶 mean?
娶 (qǔ) means "to take a wife; to marry (a woman)" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 娶?
娶 is made of 1 character: 娶 (11 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.
Is 娶 an HSK word?
Yes. 娶 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.