娶

qǔ

to take a wife

verbHSK 3.0 word list · Band 6
Dictionary entry

to take a wife; to marry (a woman)

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娶

See it in sentences

他娶了个好妻子。

Tā qǔ le gè hǎo qīzi.

English

He married a good wife.

谁不想娶个好妻子？

Shéi bù xiǎng qǔ gè hǎo qīzi?

English

Who does not want a good wife?

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