Memory phrase for the character: 娶

娶

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Meaning

to take a wife, to marry (a woman)

Pronunciation

qǔ

Explanation

Top: take/hold 取 (at the ear 耳 the hand 又 holds and grasps), bottom: woman 女

Mnemonic

To "take a woman" means to marry.

Radicals

取	to take / get
女	woman	The character for tall 大 shows a person 人 with outstretched arms 一. If you shift the lower strokes towards each other, you can get the: woman 女. The wider lower area can be understood as female hips?

Vocabulary


聘娶婚	pìn qǔ hūn	formal betrothal (in which the boy's family sends presents to the girl's family)
续娶	xù qǔ	to remarry

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