娶 (qǔ)
to marry (a woman)
How 娶 is written
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 耳 — ear
- Traditional
- 娶
- Simplified
- 娶 (unchanged)
Components
Common words using 娶
- 娶妻 qǔqī
- to take a wife; to get married (man)
- 娶媳婦 qǔxífù
- to get oneself a wife; to take a daughter-in-law
- 娶親 qǔqīn
- to take a wife
- 嫁娶 jiàqǔ
- marriage
- 明媒正娶 míngméizhèngqǔ
- to be officially wed
- 未娶 wèiqǔ
- a bachelor; an unmarried man
- 迎娶 yíngqǔ
- (of a groom) to escort the bride to the wedding ceremony; fig. to take as one's wife; to marry
娶 in a sentence
他下個月要娶老婆了。
Tā xià ge yuè yào qǔ lǎopó le.
“He is going to take a wife (get married) next month.”
How common is 娶?
娶 is the 2,489th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 98.5% of all running text.
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