variant of 合[he2]

converging lid (亼) + mouth (口) = come together, unite

亼 depicts a converging shape — like a lid or roof closing down over something. Together with 口, it captures the idea of things coming together and fitting into one.

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MouthSemantic

这两块木板在一起刚刚好。

zhè liǎng kuài mù bǎn hé zài yī qǐ gāng gāng hǎo。

these two wooden boards fit together just right.

你把盒子的盖子上就行了。

nǐ bǎ hé zi de gài zi hé shàng jiù xíng le。

just close the lid of the box and that will do.

Words with 合

合龙

hé lóng

to join the two sections (of a linear structure: bridge, dike etc) to complete its construction

21三体综合症

èr shí yī sān tǐ zōng hé zhèng

trisomy; Down's syndrome

通力合作

tōng lì hé zuò

to join forces

连合

lián hé

to combine

达尔罕茂明安联合旗

dá ěr hǎn mào míng ān lián hé qí

Darhan Muming'an united banner in Baotou 包頭|包头[Bao1 tou2], Inner Mongolia

远期合约

yuǎn qī hé yuē

forward contract (finance)

适合

shì hé

to fit; to suit

配合

pèi hé

matching

酚类化合物

fēn lèi huà hé wù

(chemistry) phenol

重合

chóng hé

to match up

金合欢

jīn hé huān

acacia

金铜合铸

jīn tóng hé zhù

copper gold alloy

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