Definition
合群 describes a person's ability to fit in with a group or get along well with others. It's a separable verb (离合词) — you can insert elements between 合 and 群, such as 合不了群 (can't fit in) or 合得来群 (get along with the group). It's most commonly used as a stative verb (s.v.) in the pattern 很合群 (very sociable).
v.o./s.v.
(stative verb) to be sociableto get along well with others
verb
to fit in with a group
Examples
- ，合群。Tā xìnggé kāilǎng, hěn hé qún.He has an outgoing personality and is very sociable.
- 合群，。Xīn lái de tóngshì bú tài hé qún, zǒng shì yí ge rén chīfàn.The new colleague isn't very sociable; he always eats alone.
- ，。Tā xìnggé gūpì, wánquán hé bù liǎo qún.He has an unsociable personality and simply can't fit in with the group.
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