00510 Chinese character of 配 and pronounce pui3

The Chinese word【配】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes an action or combination. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

To distribute or match. Explanation: (1) Marriage between two sexes. Such as: “marriage”. (2)Wife. For example: “first wife”, “second wife”. (3) Modulate according to appropriate proportions or standards. Such as: “mixing”, “preparing medicine”, “matching colors”. (4)Distribution and arrangement. Such as: “distribute”, “control”, “ration”. (5)Complete the pair. Such as: “match into a set”, “match into pairs”. (6) To serve as a foil or a setting off. For example: “supporting role”, “matching”, “Red flowers are beautiful, but they need green leaves to match them.” (7) Qualified, able to do so. Such as: “unworthy”, “worthy”. (8) To cause animals to mate. Such as: “breeding”, “mating”.

Here is the pronunciation of this Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【配】:pèi

Cantonese Jyutping of 【配】:pui3

Here is some fundamental information about the character 【配】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【配】, for example:Describe an action or combination , It means mainly to distribute or match .Given the broad and profound nature of Chinese characters, some nuances and precise usages may not be entirely captured in this space.

【配】is a word that can combine with others to create more detailed terms or phrases, such as【配合、搭配】(Mandarin Pinyin:pèi hé 、dā pèi/ Cantonese Jyutping:pui3 hap6 、daap3 pui3)

This character has a total of 10 strokes,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,Here is a sentence that illustrates the meaning and function of this character.:


她的穿著配色非常和諧。

The colors of her clothes are very harmonious.


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