合并

合併

hébìng

verb HSK 5 #4,709

Meanings

1 to merge
2 to combine
3 to amalgamate

Characters

to combine; together

to merge; side by side

Examples

两家公司决定合并。

Liǎng jiā gōngsī juédìng hébìng.

The two companies decided to merge.

这两个班级合并成一个班。

Zhè liǎng gè bānjí hébìng chéng yīgè bān.

These two classes were merged into one.

合并后的公司规模更大了。

Hébìng hòu de gōngsī guīmó gèng dà le.

The merged company is even larger in scale.

Tips

usage

合并 is used for organizations (公司合并, company merger), administrative units (县合并, county merger), and even medical conditions (合并症, complication/comorbidity).

Stroke Order

合 hé

并 bìng