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配 (pui3) — join in marriage; marry; to mate in Cantonese

pui˗₃配
Mandarin Pinyin: pei4

Meaning of 配

nounjoin in marriage; marry; to mate
nounharmonise with; accompaniment; supporting
noundistribute; apportion; equip; designate
nounreplace; refill; accessorise; have a duplicate
noundeserve; qualify; suit; be worthy of
nounexile; banish; deport; expel; send away
nounmix; blend; match up; dispense; compound
nouna mate; spouse; wife or husband
nouncompatible

Example Sentences with 配

這兩個詞搭配不當。
These two words don't go together.
時間嘅配合好難以置信
The coincidentalness of the timing is too hard to believe.
hoengˉ¹香gongˊ²港ge˗₃嘅coiˎ₄財fu˗₃富fanˉ¹分pui˗₃配houˊ²好mˎ₄唔gwanˉ¹均wanˎ₄勻。
Hong Kong has a very unequal distribution of wealth.
keoiˏ₅佢mˎ₄唔pui˗₃配can3.襯。
He/She doesn't match.
deoi˗₃對jeˏ₅野mˎ₄唔pui˗₃配can3.襯。
Those things don't match.
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Words Containing 配

搭配daap3 pui3
to arrange in pairs or groups; to group into pairs; to pair up; to assort; to go together; to group together
配方pui3 fong1
(math) completing the square (to solve quadratic equation)
配音pui3 jam1
voiceover
不配襯bat1 pui3 can3
in ill accord, unsuitable, unfitting
配藥處pui3 joek6 cyu3
a dispensary
保守派支配的bou2 sau2 paai1 /3 zi1 pui3 dik1
conservative-dominated
裝配zong1 pui3
to assemble
支配zi1 pui3
to allocate
配藥pui3 joek6
dispense (medication)
配額pui3 ngaak2
quota; ration
按需分配on3 seoi1 fan1 pui3
distribution according to need
近親交配gan6 can1 gaau1 pui3
incest; inbreeding

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