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糅合 (róu hé) — to blend, to mix (of abstract elements, styles, cultures, etc.)

Definition

A formal/literary verb meaning to blend or fuse abstract elements (styles, cultures, flavors) into a unified whole. Stronger and more elevated than everyday words like 混合 or 结合.

verb
to blendto mix (of abstract elements, styles, cultures, etc.)

Examples

  • 糅合。
    Zhè bù diàn yǐng róu hé le xǐ jù hé bēi jù de yuán sù.
    This film blends elements of comedy and tragedy.
  • 糅合。
    Tā de shè jì róu hé le chuán tǒng yǔ xiàn dài de fēng gé.
    His design blends traditional and modern styles.
  • 糅合。
    Zhè dào cài róu hé le duō zhǒng xiāng liào de wèi dào.
    This dish blends the flavors of many spices.

Origin

Compound word
构词法gòucífǎ
联合liánhéCoordinate

Two parts of equal weight, alike or opposite in meaning, standing side by side.

糅róublend
合héjoin

糅 gives blending and 合 gives joining, producing mix together.

Characters in this word

No reliable origin is recorded for this character.

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

合 shows 亼 and 口 arranged as two mouths speaking together.

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