耦

ǒu

Meanings

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ǒu

1.a pair
2.a mate
3.a couple
4.to couple
5.plowshare

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Wiktionary

1.to plow side-by-side
2.pair; couple (two humans as a unit)

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ŋoːʔ): semantic 耒 (“tilling tool”) + phonetic 禺 (OC *ŋo, *ŋos), paired working in the fields.

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Stroke order

Components

耦耒禺

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Derived terms

二五耦佳耦嘉耦妃耦對耦对耦怨耦睠以佳耦耦合耦耕耦語耦语齊大非耦齐大非耦

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Related words

耦合 coupling (physics)耦居 to live together (as husband and wife)耦园 Couple's Retreat Garden in Suzhou, Jiangsu, one of the Classical Gardens of Suzhou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site 怨耦 variant of 怨偶[yuàn ǒu]耦语 to have a tete-à-tete 匹耦 variant of 匹偶[pǐ ǒu]解耦 decoupling (electronics)去耦 to decouple 光耦 abbr. for 光耦合器[guāng ǒu hé qì]电荷耦合 electric charge coupling 光耦合器 optocoupler (electronics)齐大非耦 variant of 齐大非偶[qí dà fēi ǒu]