Chinese

結婚

jiéhūn
to get married; to marry
  • TOCFL 3
  • 结婚

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  • characterChinese結 “to tie; to bind; to join; to connect”
    • meaningChinese糸 “thin silk”
    • soundChinese吉 “auspicious; lucky”
  • characterChinese婚 “to marry; to get married”
    • meaningChinese女 “woman; (only of humans in Standard Chinese) female”
    • soundChinese昏 “dusk; nightfall; twilight; dark”
      • ideaChinese氏 “clan; family; lineage; hereditary house”
      • componentChinese氐 “Di (ethnic group)”
        • componentChinese一 “one”
      • ideaChinese日 “Sun”

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