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强媒硬保
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强媒硬保 — “To arrange a marriage against the will of the parties involved”

强媒硬保 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to arrange a marriage against the will of the parties involved”. To force a matchmaker and impose a marriage. Literally, “Strong matchmaker, hard guarantee”.

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强媒硬保 Pronunciation and Pinyin

强媒硬保 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
强
qiáng12strong, powerful, or intense
媒
méi12matchmaker or medium
硬
yìng12Hard, firm, strong, stubborn
保
bǎo9protect, maintain, guarantee

Example Sentence with 强媒硬保

在旧时代,许多年轻人因父母的强媒硬保而无法选择自己的伴侣。
In the olden days, many young people could not choose their own partners due to their parents' forced matchmaking and arranged marriages.

Idioms Related to 强媒硬保

More idioms starting with 强

  • qiáng强bù不líng凌ruò弱The strong should not bully the weak
  • qiáng强bù不líng凌ruò弱,,zhòng众bù不bào暴guǎ寡The strong should not bully the weak
  • qiáng强bù不fàn犯ruò弱,,zhòng众bù不bào暴guǎ寡The strong should not bully the weak
  • qiǎng强bù不zhī知yǐ以wéi为zhī知pretend to know what one doesn't
  • qiáng强zhōng中gèng更yǒu有qiáng强zhōng中shǒu手There's always someone better
  • qiáng强zhōng中zì自yǒu有qiáng强zhōng中shǒu手There is always someone stronger
  • qiáng强wèi为huān欢xiào笑force a joyful smile
  • qiǎng强mǎi买qiǎng强mài卖forceful buying and selling
  • qiǎng强rén人suǒ所nán难force someone to do the impossible
  • qiǎng强zuò作jiě解rén人feign understanding or expertise
  • qiáng强zuò做jiě解rén人pretend to understand and explain
  • qiáng强bīng兵fù富guó国strengthen military, enrich nation

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Questions about 强媒硬保

What does 强媒硬保 mean?

强媒硬保 (qiáng méi yìng bǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to arrange a marriage against the will of the parties involved”.

How do you pronounce 强媒硬保?

强媒硬保 is pronounced qiáng méi yìng bǎo in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 强媒硬保 literally mean?

Literally, 强媒硬保 means “Strong matchmaker, hard guarantee”. It is used to mean “to arrange a marriage against the will of the parties involved”.

What is the Chinese definition of 强媒硬保?

强迫做媒,包办成亲。

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