couple + two of something; two people; a pair ☊ 4 New HSK word(s): HSK1 好 → → → → + hao3 good; well; proper; good to; easy to; very; so; (suffix indicating completion or readiness); (of an unmarried couple) to be close; to be keen on each other HSK5 成语 → → → → + cheng2yu3 Chinese set expression, often made up of 4 characters or two couplets of 4 characters each, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage; set expression; CL:条/条tiao2,本ben3,句ju4 HSK6 夫妇 → → → → + fu1fu4 a (married) couple; husband and wife; CL:对/对dui4 HSK6 对联 → → → → + dui4lian2 rhyming couplet; pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway; CL:副fu4,幅fu2
6 Old HSK word(s): B M 对* → dui4 couple/ pair C VA 配* → pei4 make a couple/ find sth. to fit/ mix/ blend/ be worthy of C N 夫妻* → fu1qi1 husband and wife/ couple D N 两口子* → liang3kou3zi husband and wife/ couple D N 对联* → dui4lian2 antithetical couplet D N 夫妇* → fu1fu4 husband and wife/ couple
夫妇
今天天气很～。
Tốt + Thành ngữ + Đôi tình nhân + Liên Hiệp Quốc + Grade E word(s):
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| Gb | Eng | Viet |
|---|---|---|
| 他们把火车的车厢连接好。 | They coupled the carriages of the train together. |  → |
| 我在卧室里发现两只袜子, 但不成对。 | I found a couple of socks in the bedroom, but they don't make a pair. | → |
| 倒果汁前，先把瓶子摇几下。 | Give the bottle a couple of shakes before pouring the juice. | → |
| 在院子里我看见两只猫。 | I saw a couple of cats in the yard. | → |
| 委员会打算休会几个星期。 | The committee is going into recess for a couple of weeks. | → |
| 我们得（给那对幸福的夫妇）打个电话表示祝贺. | We must telephone our congratulations (to the happy couple). | → |
| 并非每一对夫妻都相称。 | Every couple is not pair. | → |
| 接连听了几个小时的背景音乐，使我觉得昏昏沉沉。 | Incessant background music makes me punch-drunk after a couple of hours. | → |
| 开汽车的人让两个小学生上车，把他们一直带到了县城。 | The motorist picked up a couple of pupils and took them as far as the county town. | → |
| 餐车已挂（在末节车厢）上. | The dining-car was coupled on (to the last coach). | → |
| 邻居的夫妇总吵架. | The couple next door are always arguing. | → |
| 我们隔壁住著来自美国的一对夫妇. | Next door to us there's a couple from the USA. | → |
| 由于这对已婚夫妇无法生育，他们领养了一个私生子。 | As the married couple can't have children, they have adopted a child born out of wedlock. | → |
| 瞧那对时髦夫妇，打扮多么入时。 | Look at that trendy couple- kitted up all the latest gear! | → |
| 他祝这对年轻人生活幸福、 万事如意. | He wished the young couple a life of happiness and prosperity. | → |
| 两口子争得够呛，弄得咱们一晚上没眨眼皮。 | The couple had a heck of an argument and kept us awake all night. | → |