HSK 3 · Help & Cooperation

配合

pèi hé

to cooperate; to coordinate

Stroke order of 配合

2 characters, 16 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

配 · 10 strokes 合 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

A wine jar pairing (配: 酉 + 己) and fitting (合): to coordinate.

Parts: 配 match (酉 wine jar + 己) + 合 fit

The characters in 配合

配 pèi — to match; to go with (10 strokes)
合 hé — to close; to fit; to combine (6 strokes)

Example sentence

请你配合我们。

Please cooperate with us.

Words with 配

配to match; to go with 分配to distribute; to assign

Words with 合

合适suitable 联合国United Nations 合法legal 合格qualified; up to standard 合理reasonable 合作to cooperate 联合to unite; joint 结合to combine 场合occasion 适合to suit; suitable 合to close; to fit; to combine 组合to combine; combination

More words: Help & Cooperation

合作to cooperate 团结to unite; unity 联合to unite; joint 结合to combine 共同common; together 互相each other 相互mutual; each other 带领to lead 带动to drive; to spur on 指导to guide; guidance 接待to receive (guests)迎接to welcome; to meet

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