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勾结 (gōu jié): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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勾结 (gōu jié): Collude with (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

勾结 consists of 2 characters.

to hook, to cancel, to tick

to tie, knot, or form a connection

How to Use 勾结 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 勾结 with other words naturally.

Subject + Verbwith内外

nèi内

wài外

gōu勾

jié结

formalWritten

collusion between internal and external forces

Adverb + Verb

àn暗

zhōng中

gōu勾

jié结

formal

collude secretly

Verb + Objectwith敌人

gōu勾

jié结

dí敌

rén人

Example Sentences with 勾结

tā他

men们

gōu勾

jié结

zài在

yì一

qǐ起

hù互

xiāng相

gōu勾

jié结

formal

collude with each other

formal

collude with the enemy

zuò做

huài坏

shì事

。

They colluded together to do bad things.

tā他

men们

gōu勾

jié结

qǐ起

lái来

，

qǐ企

tú图

qiè窃

qǔ取

gōng公

sī司

de的

shāng商

yè业

jī机

mì密

。

They colluded in an attempt to steal the company's trade secrets.

yǒu有

zhèng证

jù据

biǎo表

míng明

，

nà那

ge个

nèi内

bù部

yuán员

gōng工

yǔ与

jìng竞

zhēng争

duì对

shǒu手

gōu勾

jié结

。

Evidence suggests that the internal employee colluded with the competitor.

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nán难

dào道

nǐ你

zhēn真

de的

huái怀

yí疑

wǒ我

hé和

tā他

men们

gōu勾

jié结

，

xiè泄

lòu露

le了

jī机

mì密

ma吗

？

Do you really suspect that I colluded with them and leaked the confidential information?

zhè这

liǎng两

gè个

gōng公

sī司

gōu勾

jié结

qǐ起

lái来

tā他

jiān坚

jué决

fǒu否

rèn认

zì自

jǐ己

céng曾

yǔ与

rèn

zhè这

xiē些

fǔ腐

bài败

guān官

yuán员

gōu勾

jié结

hēi黑

zhèng政

fǔ府

guān官

yuán员

yǔ与

bù不

fǎ法

shāng商

rén人

gōu

wǒ我

tīng听

shuō说

tā他

men们

sī私

xià下

gōu勾

jié结

，

xiǎng想

lǒng垄

duàn断

shì市

chǎng场

。

These two companies colluded to try to monopolize the market.

任

hé何

wài外

bù部

shì势

lì力

gōu勾

jié结

。

He firmly denied ever colluding with any external forces.

è恶

shì势

lì力

，

yán严

zhòng重

pò破

huài坏

le了

shè社

huì会

zhì秩

xù序

。

These corrupt officials colluded with criminal forces, severely disrupting social order.

勾

jié结

，

sǔn损

hài害

le了

gōng公

gòng共

lì利

yì益

。

Government officials colluded with unscrupulous businessmen, harming the public interest.

，

xiǎng想

pái排

jǐ挤

diào掉

qí其

tā他

tuán团

duì队

chéng成

yuán员

。

I heard they colluded in private to exclude other team members.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 勾结.

Words with 勾

勾勒gōu lè
勾画gōu huà

Words with 结

结婚jié hūnHSK 3
结束jié shùHSK 3
总结zǒng jiéHSK 4
结果jié guǒHSK 4
了结liǎo jié
冻结dòng jié
凝结níng jié
团结tuán jié