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The character "侣", traditionally written as "侶", is structurally composed of the person radical "亻" and the phonetic component "呂", which in the simplified form becomes "吕". Its etymology is linked to the character "旅", originally associated with groups or travelers, implying that "侣" initially denoted a companion within such a collective. Over centuries, its meaning narrowed from a general sense of camaraderie to more specific references like a partner or mate, emphasizing interpersonal relationships. While the simplified form alters the phonetic element, the character's fundamental association with companionship remains consistent.
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他们是好伴侣。
这对情侣很幸福。
我的伴侣喜欢看书。
他和伴侣一起工作。
在公园里看到情侣。
找到合适的伴侣不容易。
这对情侣决定明年结婚。
作为终身伴侣,他们互相支持。