和 — meaning in English
hé
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English meaning
- acute adj Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
- and conj Used to join two words, phrases, or ideas that go together.
- by prep Near or next to something.
- conflict noun A serious disagreement or clash, especially a prolonged one.
- contrite adjective Genuinely sorry and remorseful about something one has done wrong.
- earthy adj Resembling soil in smell, taste, or appearance.
- espouse verb To adopt a belief, cause or way of life and openly support it.
- feature noun A distinctive or noticeable part or quality of something.
- so adv To a great or specified extent; very.
- sum noun The total obtained by adding numbers or quantities together.
- tamper verb To interfere with something in an unauthorized or harmful way.
- total noun The full amount reached by adding everything together.
- with preposition In the company of; alongside.
Senses
和 is used for these senses in English:
- acute (orthography, postpositive) Of a letter of the alphabet, having an acute accent.
- and Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (now dated); connecting shillings to pence in a monetary quantity (now historical); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc. (now often omitted in US); to connect fractions to wholes. [from 10th c.]
- by Indicates the amount of change, difference or discrepancy
- conflict (intransitive) To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible
- contrite Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions.
- courtesy of thanks to.
- earthy Down-to-earth, not artificial, natural.
- espouse (transitive) To marry.
acute — full definition
- adj Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
- adj Very sharp, intense, or perceptive.
- adj Geometry: describing an angle that measures less than 90 degrees.
and — full definition
- conj Used to join two words, phrases, or ideas that go together.
- conj Used to link two clauses or sentences, often showing a sequence, result, or contrast.