懂中文 Dong Chinese

娶

qǔ

marry

To take 取 a wife 女; 取 also provides the pronunciation

Components
取 sound,meaning component

取  Sound Meaning component

qǔ

  

take

女 meaning component

女  Meaning component

nǚ, rǔ

  

woman

Evolution

娶 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
娶 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
娶 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
娶 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

娶  

qǔ

marry, take wife; to take a wife; to marry (a woman)

Most common words with 娶
Freq.
Word
Meaning

娶

to take a wife

迎娶

to marry

娶媳妇

to get oneself a wife

嫁娶

marriage

娶妻

to take a wife