配偶

pèi ǒu

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Uncommon

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Definitions

1. spouse

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Word relationships

Related words

2 items

• 丈夫 zhàng fu 丈夫 zhàng fu husband Husband, one type of spouse: husband
• 妻子 qī zi 妻子 qī zi wife Wife, one type of spouse: wife

Usage notes

Formality

配偶 is a formal term for spouse, commonly used in legal or official contexts.

Example Sentences

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他是我的 配偶 。

He is my spouse.

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Child Words of 配偶

• 配 配 pèi: to join
• 偶 偶 ǒu: accidental