合伙 héhuǒ to act jointly
to act jointly; to form a partnership
How to remember 合伙: 合 join together + 伙 companion = to act jointly.
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How it is used
- 'To form a partnership / act jointly (in business)' - 合伙做生意 (héhuǒ zuò shēngyi) to go into business together, 合伙人 (héhuǒrén) a business partner.
- Chiefly commercial; also has a slightly negative use 合伙欺负 (to gang up on). The 伙 = companion/team.