并
竝bìng
#141 most
frequent character
combine, merge, incorporate
verb
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
并 shows one person beside another, with two strokes 二 across their legs, so it first meant 'two people grouped together'. That grew to 'together' and then 'to combine, put together'.
Drawn as: person beside person; two strokes across legs
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Example Sentences
我们需要把这两种材料并在一起。
wǒmen xūyào bǎzhèliǎng zhǒng cáiliào bìng zàiyīqǐ 。
We need to combine these two materials together.
他把所有的意见并考虑进去。
tā bǎ suǒyǒu de yìjiàn bìng kǎolǜ jìnqù 。
He incorporated all suggestions into his thoughts.
这种技术可以并提高效率。
zhèzhǒng jìshù kěyǐ bìng tígāo xiàolǜ 。
This technology can help improve efficiency.
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