閤〔合〕 {hé}

1. to close
2. to join
3. to fit
4. to be equal to
5. whole
6. together
7. round (in battle)
8. conjunction (astronomy)
9. 1st note of pentatonic scale
10. old variant of 盒

合 {hé}

1. small box
2. case

閤〔合〕 {hé}

1. small box
2. case

合 hap⁶ {gě}

1. 100 ml
2. one-tenth of a peck
3. measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗

合 hap⁶ {hé}

1. to close
2. to join
3. to fit
4. to be equal to
5. whole
6. together
7. round (in battle)
8. conjunction (astronomy)
9. 1st note of pentatonic scale
10. old variant of 盒

合錢〔-钱〕 gaap³ cin² {hé qián}

to chip in; to gather money

合份 gaap³ fan² {hé fèn}

to chip in

合襯〔-衬〕 hap⁶ can³ {hé chèn}

matching; matching couple (spoken)

合尺 hap⁶ cek³ {hé chǐ}

scores of Cantonese opera

合檔〔-档〕 hap⁶ dong³ {hé dàng}

partner

合乎 hap⁶ fu⁴ {hé hū}

(verb) 1. Meet; 2. Match with

合格 hap⁶ gaak³ {hé gé}

(verb) Pass a quiz or exam

合理 hap⁶ lei⁵ {hé lǐ}

justified

合埋 hap⁶ maai⁴ {hé mái}

1. combine together 2. to close; close off

合浦 hap⁶ pou² {hé pǔ}

Hepu County

合適〔-适〕 hap⁶ sik¹ {hé shì}

(verb) Suit

合桃 hap⁶ tou⁴ {hé táo}

(noun) a walnut

合手 gaap³ sau² {hé shǒu}

1. to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting)
2. to work with a common purpose
3. harmonious
4. convenient (to use)

合辦〔-办〕 hap⁶ baan⁶ {hé bàn}

1. to cooperate
2. to do business together

合璧 hap⁶ bik¹ {hé bì}

to match harmoniously

合併〔-并〕 hap⁶ bing³ {hé bìng}

1. to merge
2. to annex

合輯〔-辑〕 hap⁶ cap¹ {hé jí}

1. compilation
2. compilation album

合取 hap⁶ ceoi² {hé qǔ}

1. connective
2. conjunction

合稱〔-称〕 hap⁶ cing¹ {hé chēng}

1. common term
2. general term

合轍〔-辙〕 hap⁶ cit³ {hé zhé}

1. on the same track
2. in agreement
3. rhyming

合唱 hap⁶ coeng³ {hé chàng}

1. chorus
2. to chorus

合川 hap⁶ cyun¹ {Hé chuān}

Hechuan suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

合當〔-当〕 hap⁶ dong¹ {hé dāng}

1. must
2. should

合法 hap⁶ faat³ {hé fǎ}

1. lawful
2. legitimate
3. legal

合婚 hap⁶ fan¹ {hé hūn}

casting a couple's fortune based on their bithdates (old)

合肥 hap⁶ fei⁴ {Hé féi}

Hefei, capital of Anhui Province 安徽省 in south central China

合伙 hap⁶ fo² {hé huǒ}

1. to act jointly
2. to form a partnership

合乎 hap⁶ fu⁴ {hé hū}

1. to accord with
2. conforming to

合縫〔-缝〕 hap⁶ fung⁴ {hé fèng}

1. to form a seam
2. to join up

合家 hap⁶ gaa¹ {hé jiā}

1. whole family
2. entire household

合格 hap⁶ gaak³ {hé gé}

1. to meet the standard required
2. qualified
3. eligible (voter etc)

合計〔-计〕 hap⁶ gai³ {hé jì}

1. to add up the total
2. to figure what sth amounts to
3. to consider

合金 hap⁶ gam¹ {hé jīn}

alloy

合巹〔-卺〕 hap⁶ gan² {hé jǐn}

1. to share nuptial cup
2. fig. to get married

合擊〔-击〕 hap⁶ gik¹ {hé jī}

1. combined assault
2. to mount a joint attack

合腳〔-脚〕 hap⁶ goek³ {hé jiǎo}

fitting one's feet (of shoes or socks)

合該〔-该〕 hap⁶ goi¹ {hé gāi}

1. ought to
2. should

合江 hap⁶ gong¹ {Hé jiāng}

Hejiang county in Luzhou 瀘州, Sichuan

合股 hap⁶ gu² {hé gǔ}

1. joint stock
2. ply (e.g. 2-ply yarn)

合共 hap⁶ gung⁶ {hé gòng}

1. altogether
2. in sum

合一 hap⁶ jat¹ {hé yī}

to unite

合意 hap⁶ ji³ {hé yì}

1. to suit one's taste
2. suitable
3. congenial
4. by mutual agreement

合宜 hap⁶ ji⁴ {hé yí}

appropriate

合議〔-议〕 hap⁶ ji⁵ {hé yì}

1. to discuss together
2. to try to reach a common judgment
3. panel discussion

合演 hap⁶ jin² {hé yǎn}

1. to act together
2. to put on a joint performance

合影 hap⁶ jing² {hé yǐng}

1. joint photo
2. group photo

合營〔-营〕 hap⁶ jing⁴ {hé yíng}

1. to operate jointly
2. a joint venture
3. cooperative

合葉〔-叶〕 hap⁶ jip⁶ {hé yè}

hinge

合頁〔-页〕 hap⁶ jip⁶ {hé yè}

hinge

合約〔-约〕 hap⁶ joek³ {hé yuē}

1. treaty
2. contract

合陽〔-阳〕 hap⁶ joeng⁴ {Hé yáng}

Heyang County in Weinan 渭南, Shaanxi

合用 hap⁶ jung⁶ {hé yòng}

1. to share
2. to use in common
3. suitable
4. fit for purpose
5. useable

合於〔-于〕 hap⁶ jyu¹ {hé yú}

1. to tally
2. to accord with
3. to fit

合規〔-规〕 hap⁶ kwai¹ {hé guī}

compliance

合群 hap⁶ kwan⁴ {hé qún}

1. to fit in
2. to get on well with others
3. sociable
4. to form a mutually supportive group

合流 hap⁶ lau⁴ {hé liú}

1. to converge
2. to flow together
3. fig. to act alike
4. to evolve together

合理 hap⁶ lei⁵ {hé lǐ}

1. rational
2. reasonable
3. fair

合力 hap⁶ lik⁶ {hé lì}

to cooperate

合龍〔-龙〕 hap⁶ lung⁴ {hé lóng}

1. closure (civil engineering)
2. join of segments to complete a project (dam, bridge, dike etc)

合攏〔-拢〕 hap⁶ lung⁵ {hé lǒng}

1. to fold
2. to close

合謀〔-谋〕 hap⁶ mau⁴ {hé móu}

1. to conspire
2. to plot together

合眼 hap⁶ ngaan⁵ {hé yǎn}

1. to close one's eyes
2. to get to sleep

合拍 hap⁶ paak³ {hé pāi}

1. in time with (i.e. same rhythm)
2. to keep in step with
3. fig. to cooperate

合編〔-编〕 hap⁶ pin¹ {hé biān}

1. to compile in collaboration with
2. to merge and reorganize (army units etc)

合抱 hap⁶ pou⁵ {hé bào}

to wrap one's arm around (used to describe the girth of a tree trunk)

合山 hap⁶ saan¹ {Hé shān}

Heshan county level city in Laibin 來賓, Guangxi

合心 hap⁶ sam¹ {hé xīn}

1. acting together
2. to one's liking

合身 hap⁶ san¹ {hé shēn}

well-fitting (of clothes)

合十 hap⁶ sap⁶ {hé shí}

to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting)

合水 hap⁶ seoi² {Hé shuǐ}

Heshui county in Qingyang 慶陽, Gansu

合時〔-时〕 hap⁶ si⁴ {hé shí}

1. in fashion
2. suiting the time
3. seasonable
4. timely

合適〔-适〕 hap⁶ sik¹ {hé shì}

1. suitable
2. fitting
3. decent
4. to fit

合扇 hap⁶ sin³ {hé shàn}

(dialect) hinge

合成 hap⁶ sing⁴ {hé chéng}

1. to compose
2. to constitute
3. compound
4. synthesis
5. mixture
6. synthetic

合上 hap⁶ soeng⁵ {hé shàng}

to close (box, book, mouth etc)

合數〔-数〕 hap⁶ sou³ {hé shù}

composite number (i.e. not prime, has a factorization)

合算 hap⁶ syun³ {hé suàn}

1. worthwhile
2. to be a good deal
3. to be a bargain
4. to reckon up
5. to calculate

合同 hap⁶ tung⁴ {hé tong}

1. (business) contract
2. CL: 個

合為〔-为〕 hap⁶ wai⁴ {hé wéi}

to combine

合圍〔-围〕 hap⁶ wai⁴ {hé wéi}

1. to surround
2. to close in around (one's enemy, prey etc)

合集 hap⁶ zaap⁶ {hé jí}

1. collection
2. compilation

合奏 hap⁶ zau³ {hé zòu}

to perform music (as ensemble)

合資〔-资〕 hap⁶ zi¹ {hé zī}

joint venture

合子 hap⁶ zi² {hé zi}

pasty (i.e. pastry stuffed with meat or vegetables)

合子 hap⁶ zi² {hé zǐ}

zygote (biology)

合照 hap⁶ ziu³ {hé zhào}

to pose for a photo

合掌 hap⁶ zoeng² {hé zhǎng}

1. to clasp hands
2. to put one's palms together (in prayer)

合作 hap⁶ zok³ {hé zuò}

1. to cooperate
2. to collaborate
3. to work together
4. cooperation
5. CL: 個

合葬 hap⁶ zong³ {hé zàng}

1. to bury husband and wife together
2. joint interment

合租 hap⁶ zou¹ {hé zū}

co-renting

合縱〔-纵〕 hap⁶ zung¹ {Hé Zòng}

Vertical Alliance, clique of the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家 during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC)

合眾〔-众〕 hap⁶ zung³ {hé zhòng}

1. mass
2. involving everyone
3. united
4. lit. to assemble the multitude

合著 hap⁶ zyu³ {hé zhù}

1. to write jointly
2. to co-author

合著〔-着〕 hap⁶ zyu³ {hé zhe}

1. (dialect) (implying sudden realization) so
2. after all

合金鋼〔--钢〕 hap⁶ gam¹ gong³ {hé jīn gāng}

alloy steel

合眼緣〔--缘〕 hap⁶ ngaan⁵ jyun⁴ {hé yǎn yuán}

it describes when someone gives you a good impression, that you feel like you two are the same type of people, and you are fond of that person

合心水 hap⁶ sam¹ seoi² {hé xīn shuǐ}

to one's liking

合桃酥 hap⁶ tou⁴ sou¹ {hé táo sū}

walnut cookie

合眾社〔-众-〕 hap⁶ zung³ se⁵ {Hé zhòng shè}

United Press International

合不來〔--来〕 hap⁶ bat¹ loi⁴ {hé bù lái}

1. unable to get along together
2. incompatible

合併症〔-并-〕 hap⁶ bing³ zing³ {hé bìng zhèng}

complication (medicine)

合唱團〔--团〕 hap⁶ coeng³ tyun⁴ {hé chàng tuán}

1. chorus
2. choir

合川區〔--区〕 hap⁶ cyun¹ keoi¹ {Hé chuān qū}

Hechuan suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

合得來〔--来〕 hap⁶ dak¹ loi⁴ {hé de lái}

1. to get along well
2. compatible

合訂本〔-订-〕 hap⁶ deng⁶ bun² {hé dìng běn}

1. bound volume
2. one-volume edition

合法化 hap⁶ faat³ faa³ {hé fǎ huà}

1. to legalize
2. to make legal
3. legalization

合法性 hap⁶ faat³ sing³ {hé fǎ xìng}

legitimacy

合肥市 hap⁶ fei⁴ si⁵ {Hé féi shì}

Hefei, capital of Anhui Province 安徽省 in south central China

合伙人 hap⁶ fo² jan⁴ {hé huǒ rén}

1. partner
2. associate

合家歡〔--欢〕 hap⁶ gaa¹ fun¹ {hé jiā huān}

group photo of whole family

合格證〔--证〕 hap⁶ gaak³ zing³ {hé gé zhèng}

certificate of conformity

合江縣〔--县〕 hap⁶ gong¹ jyun⁶ {Hé jiāng xiàn}

Hejiang county in Luzhou 瀘州, Sichuan

合股線〔--线〕 hap⁶ gu² sin³ {hé gǔ xiàn}

twine

合氣道〔-气-〕 hap⁶ hei³ dou⁶ {hé qì dào}

1. aikido (Japanese martial art)
2. hapkido (Korean martial art)

合吃族 hap⁶ hek³ zuk⁶ {hé chī zú}

1. lit. joint eaters
2. a restaurant social gathering, esp. organized online among strangers

合憲性〔-宪-〕 hap⁶ hin³ sing³ {hé xiàn xìng}

constitutionality

合議庭〔-议-〕 hap⁶ ji⁵ ting⁴ {hé yì tíng}

colliagiate bench (law)

合陽縣〔-阳县〕 hap⁶ joeng⁴ jyun⁶ {Hé yáng Xiàn}

Heyang County in Weinan 渭南, Shaanxi

合理化 hap⁶ lei⁵ faa³ {hé lǐ huà}

1. to rationalize
2. to make compatible
3. to streamline
4. rationalization

合理性 hap⁶ lei⁵ sing³ {hé lǐ xìng}

1. reason
2. rationality
3. rationale
4. reasonableness

合浦縣〔--县〕 hap⁶ pou² jyun⁶ {Hé pǔ xiàn}

Hepu county in Beihai 北海, Guangxi

合山市 hap⁶ saan¹ si⁵ {Hé shān shì}

Heshan county level city in Laibin 來賓, Guangxi

合水縣〔--县〕 hap⁶ seoi² jyun⁶ {Hé shuǐ xiàn}

Heshui county in Qingyang 慶陽, Gansu

合時宜〔-时-〕 hap⁶ si⁴ ji⁴ {hé shí yí}

1. timely
2. at the right moment
3. appropriate to the occasion
4. opportune
5. to fit current fashion

合成詞〔--词〕 hap⁶ sing⁴ ci⁴ {hé chéng cí}

compound word

合成法 hap⁶ sing⁴ faat³ {hé chéng fǎ}

(chemical) synthesis

合成器 hap⁶ sing⁴ hei³ {hé chéng qì}

synthesizer

合成物 hap⁶ sing⁴ mat⁶ {hé chéng wù}

1. compound
2. composite
3. cocktail

合成數〔--数〕 hap⁶ sing⁴ sou³ {hé chéng shù}

composite number (i.e. not prime, has a factorization)

合體字〔-体-〕 hap⁶ tai² zi⁶ {hé tǐ zì}

a Chinese character formed by combining existing elements - i.e. a combined ideogram 會意 or radical plus phonetic 形聲

合同法 hap⁶ tung⁴ faat³ {hé tong fǎ}

contract law

合作化 hap⁶ zok³ faa³ {hé zuò huà}

collectivization (in Marxist theory)

合作方 hap⁶ zok³ fong¹ {hé zuò fāng}

(business) partner

合作社 hap⁶ zok³ se⁵ {hé zuò shè}

1. cooperative
2. workers' or agricultural producers' cooperative etc

合作市 hap⁶ zok³ si⁵ {Hé zuò shì}

Hezuo county level city in Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘南藏族自治州, Gansu

合作者 hap⁶ zok³ ze² {hé zuò zhě}

1. co-worker
2. collaborator
3. also collaborator with the enemy

合眾國〔-众国〕 hap⁶ zung³ gwok³ {hé zhòng guó}

1. federated nation
2. the United States

合乎邏輯〔--逻辑〕 hap⁶ fu⁴ lo⁴ cap¹ {hé hū luó ji}

Logical

合晒合尺 hap⁶ saai³ ho⁴ ce² {hé shài hé chǐ}

compatible

合手合腳〔---脚〕 hap⁶ sau² hap⁶ goek³ {hé shǒu hé jiǎo}

co-operate or work together

合資企業〔-资-业〕 hap⁶ zi¹ kei⁵ jip⁶ {hé zī qǐ yè}

joint venture

合作企業〔---业〕 hap⁶ zok³ kei⁵ jip⁶ {hé zuò qǐ yè}

Partnership corporation

合不攏嘴〔--拢-〕 hap⁶ bat¹ lung⁵ zeoi² {hé bù lǒng zuǐ}

1. unable to conceal one's happiness, amazement, shock etc
2. grinning from ear to ear
3. mouth agape
4. gobsmacked

合情合理 hap⁶ cing⁴ hap⁶ lei⁵ {hé qíng hé lǐ}

reasonable and fair (idiom)

合而為一〔--为-〕 hap⁶ ji⁴ wai⁴ jat¹ {hé ér wéi yī}

to merge together (idiom); to unify disparate elements into one whole

合義複詞〔-义复词〕 hap⁶ ji⁶ fuk¹ ci⁴ {hé yì fù cí}

compound word such as 教室, 國家, but unlike 玫瑰, whose meaning is related to the component hanzi

合于時宜〔--时-〕 hap⁶ jyu¹ si⁴ ji⁴ {hé yú shí yí}

1. timely
2. at the right moment
3. appropriate to the occasion
4. opportune
5. to fit current fashion

合眼摸象 hap⁶ ngaan⁵ mo² zoeng⁶ {hé yǎn mō xiàng}

to touch an elephant with closed eyes (idiom); to proceed blindly

合成纖維〔--纤维〕 hap⁶ sing⁴ cim¹ wai⁴ {hé chéng xiān wéi}

synthetic fiber

合成代謝〔---谢〕 hap⁶ sing⁴ doi⁶ ze⁶ {hé chéng dài xiè}

1. anabolism (biology)
2. constructive metabolism (using energy to make proteins etc)
3. assimilation

合成語境〔--语-〕 hap⁶ sing⁴ jyu⁵ ging² {hé chéng yǔ jìng}

composite context

合成語音〔--语-〕 hap⁶ sing⁴ jyu⁵ jam¹ {hé chéng yǔ yīn}

assembled phonology

合成石油 hap⁶ sing⁴ sek⁶ jau⁴ {hé chéng shí yóu}

synthetic oil

合成橡膠〔---胶〕 hap⁶ sing⁴ zoeng⁶ gaau¹ {hé chéng xiàng jiāo}

synthetic rubber

合同各方 hap⁶ tung⁴ gok³ fong¹ {hé tong gè fāng}

parties to a contract (law)

合作伙伴 hap⁶ zok³ fo² bun⁶ {hé zuò huǒ bàn}

cooperative partner

合作農場〔--农场〕 hap⁶ zok³ nung⁴ coeng⁴ {hé zuò nóng chǎng}

collective farm, Russian: kolkhoz

合縱連橫〔-纵连横〕 hap⁶ zung¹ lin⁴ waang⁴ {Hé zòng Lián héng}

Vertical and Horizontal Alliance, opposing stratagems devised by the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家 during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC)

合眾銀行〔-众银-〕 hap⁶ zung³ ngan⁴ hong⁴ {Hé zhòng Yín háng}

Bancorp, a US bank

合眾為一〔-众为-〕 hap⁶ zung³ wai⁴ jat¹ {hé zhòng wéi yī}

1. united as one
2. e pluribus unum

合四乙尺工 hap⁶ sei³ jyut⁶ cek³ gung¹ {hé sì yǐ chǐ gōng}

names of the five notes of the Chinese pentatonic scale, corresponding roughly to do, re, mi, sol, la

合成類固醇〔--类--〕 hap⁶ sing⁴ leoi⁶ gu³ seon⁴ {hé chéng lèi gù chún}

anabolic steroids

合成洗滌劑〔---涤剂〕 hap⁶ sing⁴ sai² dik⁶ zai¹ {hé chéng xǐ dí jì}

synthetic detergent

合眾國際社〔-众国际-〕 hap⁶ zung³ gwok³ zai³ se⁵ {Hé zhòng Guó jì shè}

United Press International (UPI)

合肥工業大學〔---业-学〕 hap⁶ fei⁴ gung¹ jip⁶ daai⁶ hok⁶ {Hé féi Gōng yè Dà xué}

Hefei University of Technology