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[1] marriage [2] relation by marriage  Stroke count: 9
Level: 3
Radical: 女 (#38)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 2746 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 2nd Nov 2009 00:43 |
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姻親
jan1 can1 = affinity; in-laws
婚姻
fan1 jan1 = wedding, marriage, matrimony
同性婚姻
tung4 sing3 fan1 jan1 = gay marriage/same-sex marriages
婚姻介紹所
fan1 jan1 gaai3 siu6 so2 = matrimonial agency; introduction agency
婚姻法
fan1 jan1 faat3 = marriage law
姻緣
jan1 jyun4 = [1] the happy fate which brings lovers together [2] conjugal felicity
求姻緣
kau4 jan1 jyun4 = to pray for a good marriage
姻緣石
jan1 jyun4 sek6 = Lover's Rock
包辦婚姻
baau1 baan6 fan1 jan1 = arranged marriage
形式婚姻
jing4 sik1 fan1 jan1 = marriage of convenience; marriage for appearance sake |
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Unicode code for this character: U+59fb (off-site link)
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Unicode code for this character: U+59fb (off-site link)
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