娶
qǔ
Pinyin

Definition

娶
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qǔ
  1. to take a wife
  2. to marry (a woman)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (8)

娶
qǔ
  1. 1 to take a wife
  2. 2 to marry (a woman)
娶妻
qǔ qī
  1. 1 to take a wife
  2. 2 to get married (man)
娶媳妇
qǔ xí fù
  1. 1 to get oneself a wife
  2. 2 to take a daughter-in-law
娶亲
qǔ qīn
  1. 1 to take a wife
嫁娶
jià qǔ
  1. 1 marriage
明媒正娶
míng méi zhèng qǔ
  1. 1 to be officially wed
未娶
wèi qǔ
  1. 1 a bachelor
  2. 2 an unmarried man
迎娶
yíng qǔ
  1. 1 (of a groom) to escort the bride to the wedding ceremony
  2. 2 fig. to take as one's wife
  3. 3 to marry

Idioms (0)

Sample Sentences

太可惜了，他可是我年轻时候的梦中情人啊。所以，现在很多人的择偶目标就是白富美和高富帅，除外不娶不嫁。
tài kěxī le ，tā kě shì wǒ niánqīng shíhou de mèngzhōngqíngrén ā 。suǒyǐ ，xiànzài hěn duō rén de zé ǒu mùbiāo jiùshì bái fù měi hé gāo fù shuài ，chúwài bù qǔ bù jià 。
It's such a pity, he was my dream lover when I was young. So, nowadays many people refuse to marry unless they meet PRPs or TRHs.
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他这算盘打得可真美，怎么不干脆娶个佣人回家得了。不是我要说，这家是两个人一起住的，两人都应该要付出些什么。
tā zhè suànpán dǎ de kě zhēn Měi ，zěnme bù gāncuì qǔ ge yōngrén huíjiā de le 。búshi wǒ yàoshuō ，zhè jiā shì rén yīqǐ zhù de ，liǎng rén dōu yīnggāi yào fùchū xiē shénme 。
What a lovely plan. Why doesn’t he just go ahead and marry a servant and be done with it. Shouldn’t I just say, two people live in this house, so shouldn’t they both make the same amount of effort?
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娶了个中国太太以后，我才对中国人所说的“孝順”有了更多的感受，这和我们西方家庭的相处模式太不一样了。
qǔ le gè Zhōngguó tàitai yǐhòu ，wǒ cái duì Zhōngguórén suǒ shuō de “xiàoshùn ”yǒu le gèngduō de gǎnshòu ，zhè hé wǒmen xīfāng jiātíng de xiāngchǔ móshì tài bù yīyàng le 。
It was only after taking a Chinese wife that I really got a grip on what Chinese people call filial piety. It's really quite different from how our Western families interact.
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好不容易，房子买了，车子买了，娶了媳妇安了家，国家又出了个二胎政策。
hǎobùróngyì ，fángzi mǎi le ，chēzi mǎi le ，qǔ le xífù ān le jiā ，guójiā yòu chū le gè èrtāi zhèngcè 。
It was so difficult. When you'd bought a house and bought a car, and set up home with a wife, then the country came up with second-child policy.
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娶：男生娶女生。
qǔ ：nánshēng qǔ nǚshēng 。
to take a wife: men take women as wives.
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我要来娶一个地球人当公主，跟我一起统治宇宙！哇哈哈哈！
wǒ yào lái qǔ yí gè dìqiúrén dāng gōngzhǔ ，gēn wǒ yīqǐ tǒngzhì yǔzhòu ！wā hā hā hā ！
I want to marry an earthling and make her my princess, so we can rule the universe together! Mwahaha!
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娶你我觉得很幸福。
qǔ nǐ wǒ juéde hěn xìngfú 。
I feel very happy to have married you.
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我是要娶你的
wǒ shì yào qǔ nǐ de
I want to marry you
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多着呢。比如，职工家里有婚丧嫁娶，工会要贺喜、慰问；退休职工聚会、旅游，也是工会负责的。
duō zhene 。bǐrú ，zhígōng jiālǐ yǒu hūnsāngjiàqǔ ，gōnghuì yào hèxǐ 、wèiwèn ；tuìxiū zhígōng jùhuì 、lǚyóu ，yě shì gōnghuì fùzé de 。
A lot. For example, when workers go through marriages or funerals, the union will congratulate or console them. The union's also responsible for retired workers' gatherings and travel.
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老蒋在感情方面也算是个风流人物，前后娶了四个老婆呢！
LǎoJiǎng zài gǎnqíng fāngmiàn yě suàn shì gè fēngliú rénwù ，qiánhòu qǔ le sì gè lǎopó ne ！
In terms of his love life, Old Chiang was quite a promiscuous character. In total, he had four wives!
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