Chinese Word: 婚 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

婚HSK 3

Pinyin: hūn

English Definition: to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife

Chinese Definition:
①男女结为夫妇：结婚。新婚。已婚。婚姻。婚约。婚礼。婚变。婚娶。婚外恋。离婚。

Total strokes: 11; Radical: 女

Pictophonetic:昏 indicates the sound; 女 (woman) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 女 [ nǚ ] woman, girl; female
- 昏 [ hūn ] dusk, nightfall, twilight, dark; to faint, to lose consciousness

Similar Characters: 殙

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结婚HSK 3	jié hūn	to marry; to get married; Classifiers: 次
婚姻HSK 5	hūn yīn	matrimony; wedding; marriage; Classifiers: 桩
离婚HSK 5	lí hūn	to divorce; divorced from (one's spouse)
婚礼HSK 5	hūn lǐ	wedding ceremony; wedding; Classifiers: 场
婚姻法	hūn yīn fǎ	marriage law

1		tā hé tā 她和他 jié hūn 结婚 le 了。 She got married to him.
2		tā 她 yǐ jīng 已经 jié hūn 结婚 sān nián 三年 le 了。 She has already been married for three years.
3		míng nián 明年 wǒ men 我们 yào 要 jǔ xíng 举行 hūn lǐ 婚礼。 We are going to have our wedding next year.
4		wǒ men 我们 yī nián 一年 qián 前 jié 结 le 了 hūn 婚。 We got married a year ago.
5		zhè 这 duì 对 nán nǚ 男女 zhèng 正 zhǔn bèi 准备 jié hūn 结婚。 The couple is getting ready to get married.

1		tā hé tā 她和他 jié hūn 结婚 le 了。 She got married to him.
2		tā 她 yǐ jīng 已经 jié hūn 结婚 sān nián 三年 le 了。 She has already been married for three years.
3		míng nián 明年 wǒ men 我们 yào 要 jǔ xíng 举行 hūn lǐ 婚礼。 We are going to have our wedding next year.
4		wǒ men 我们 yī nián 一年 qián 前 jié 结 le 了 hūn 婚。 We got married a year ago.
5		zhè 这 duì 对 nán nǚ 男女 zhèng 正 zhǔn bèi 准备 jié hūn 结婚。 The couple is getting ready to get married.