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  • 1

    n.(often used in legal documents) spouse; consort

    • pāo qì pèi ǒu shì bù dào dé de

      抛弃配偶道德

      Abandoning one's spouse is immoral.

    • yào huò dé dài kuǎn bì xū zhēng dé pèi ǒu de tóng yì

      获得贷款必须配偶同意

      Spousal consent is necessary to secure the loan.

    • nǐ de pèi ǒu zhī dào zhè ge qíng kuàng ma

      配偶知道这个情况

      Does your spouse know about this situation?

  • 2

    n.(of animals) mate

    • dòng wù de jiào shēng shì zài xī yǐn pèi ǒu

      动物叫声吸引配偶

      The cry of animals is to attract mates.

    • nà zhī dà yàn wèi sǐ qù de pèi ǒu āi míng

      大雁配偶哀鸣

      The wild goose mourned its dead mate.

    • zhè tóu shī zi dào le xún zhǎo pèi ǒu de nián líng le

      狮子寻找配偶年龄

      This lion has reached the age to find a mate.

Word usage

  • "配偶" is often matched with measure word "个".
    • 配偶

      one spouse