佮 (gé) - To join together & to cooperate

佮Tone 2

gé ｜ 8 strokes ｜ radical: 亻

枫惠

佮 · gé

To join together;

to cooperate;

to be in harmony;

also used in some dialects to mean 'with' or 'and'.

To join togetherto cooperateto be in harmony

Usage highlights

To cooperateTo join togetherHarmonious cooperationWork togetherIn dialect: with someone

Synonyms

  • 合— to combine, to join
  • 协— to cooperate, to assist
  • 同— together, same

Antonyms

  • 分— to separate, to divide
  • 离— to leave, to separate

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • They work together harmoniously (佮作).
  • This character means 'with' in some dialects (佮).
  • The team cooperated well (佮作得很好).

Collocations

  • To cooperate(佮作)
  • To join together(佮拢)
  • Harmonious cooperation(佮作和谐)
  • Work together(佮作共事)
  • In dialect: with someone(佮你)

Idioms

  • Working together in harmony(同心佮力)
  • Mutual cooperation(互相佮作)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used in some southern Chinese dialects like Min and Hakka to mean 'with' or 'and'.
  • Represents the concept of cooperation and harmony in traditional Chinese values.

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