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相处

xiāngchǔ

to get along (with)

Part of speech · verb

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Examples

  1. 同事之间相处得很融洽。
    The colleagues get along very harmoniously.
  2. 和这样的人很难相处。
    It is hard to get along with someone like this.

Collocations

和睦相处相处融洽难以相处相处时间

Mnemonic

相 xiāng "mutually" + 处 chǔ "to get along/dwell": to get along with one another. 处 is a multi-reading character; in 相处 it reads chǔ "to get along/dwell". 和睦相处 = to live in harmony, 相处融洽 = to get along well.

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交往相伴和睦处理

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  1. How is 处 read in 相处?

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