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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 4 (est.) · 詞
結合 word · TOCFL 4 (est.)
結合 ＝ 結 ＋ 合
ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄏㄜˊ · jiéhé
verb — to combine; to integrate; to link together

字源 FORM — what the parts do

結to tie; to bond (結果)jié
合to join; together (合作)hé
結合，結果的結，合作的合。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

兩條繩子打了個結，合在一起了。
Two cords knotted (結) together — they hold as one (合).
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融合rónghéto merge — organic blending, often irreversible合作hézuòcooperation — active partnership rather than fusion