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男婚女聘 — “Men and women getting married”

男婚女聘 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Men and women getting married”. For sons to marry and daughters to be given in marriage; getting children married. Literally, “men marry, women are betrothed”.

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男婚女聘 Pronunciation and Pinyin

男婚女聘 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
男
nán7male person
婚
hūn11to marry
女
nǚ3woman, female, daughter
聘
pìn13engage, invite, hire

Example Sentence with 男婚女聘

父母最大的心愿就是看着孩子们男婚女聘,过上幸福的生活。
Parents' greatest wish is to see their children marry and lead happy lives.

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Synonyms of 男婚女聘

  • nán男hūn婚nǚ女jià嫁sons and daughters getting married
  • nán男shì室nǚ女jiā家children getting married and settling down

More idioms starting with 男

  • nán男bù不yǔ与nǚ女dòu斗A man does not contend with a woman
  • nán男bù不yǔ与fù妇dí敌A man should not contend with a woman
  • nán男bù不duì对nǚ女dí敌A man should not contend with a woman
  • nán男chàng倡nǚ女suí随husband leads, wife follows
  • nán男ér儿liǎng两xī膝yǒu有huáng黄jīn金A man of integrity does not easily yield
  • nán男ér儿yǒu有lèi泪bù不qīng轻tán弹A true man does not easily shed tears
  • nán男ér儿xī膝xià下yǒu有huáng黄jīn金A man's knees are worth gold
  • nán男chàng唱nǚ女suí随harmonious marital support
  • nán男dà大dāng当qǔ娶A man should marry when grown
  • nán男dà大dāng当qǔ娶,,nǚ女dà大dāng当pìn聘men and women marry when adult
  • nán男dà大dāng当hūn婚A man should marry when he comes of age
  • nán男dà大dāng当hūn婚,,nǚ女dà大xū须jià嫁men and women marry when adult

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Questions about 男婚女聘

What does 男婚女聘 mean?

男婚女聘 (nán hūn nǚ pìn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Men and women getting married”.

How do you pronounce 男婚女聘?

男婚女聘 is pronounced nán hūn nǚ pìn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 男婚女聘 literally mean?

Literally, 男婚女聘 means “men marry, women are betrothed”. It is used to mean “Men and women getting married”.

What is the Chinese definition of 男婚女聘?

指儿女成家。

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