Coordinate compounds involve members belonging to the same grammatical category which stay in a conjunction symmetrical relation. This can be an and or an or relation.
An example of coordinate compound is the sign mother^father, meaning โparentsโ.
mother^father
โParentsโ (recreated from Santoro, 2018: 46)
Another example of coordinate compound is yes^no, already show above and repeated here.
yes^no
โ(To) do something despite uncertainty or riskโ (recreated from Santoro, 2018: 55)
This is a coordinate compound, which involves the sign yes and the sign no.