gōu jiédictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to collude with / to collaborate with / to gang up with
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

勾結 勾结 [gou1 jie2] /to collude with/to collaborate with/to gang up with/

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Other forms in these source records: 勾結

  • 勾
    gōu

    to attract / to arouse / to tick / to strike out / to delineate / to collude / variant of 鉤|钩[gōu], hook

    gòu

    used in 勾當|勾当[gòu dàng]

    Gōu

    surname Gou

  • 结
    jiē

    (of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds) / Taiwan pr. [jié]

    jié

    knot / sturdy / bond / to tie / to bind / to check out (of a hotel)

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