Meaning of 拜天地
拜天地 means to perform the bow to heaven and earth; to get married (in traditional ceremony); the ritual of bowing to heaven and earth; the wedding ceremony itself. Pronounced bài tiān dì.
- to perform the bow to heaven and earth; to get married (in traditional ceremony)
- the ritual of bowing to heaven and earth; the wedding ceremony itself
Definitions & Examples
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
，
xīn新
rén人
chéng成
qīn亲
shǒu首
xiān先
yào要
bài拜
tiān天
dì地
。
In ancient times, the first thing a newlywed couple had to do was bow to heaven and earth.
Yí仪
shì式
shàng上
，
tā他
men们
yī一
bài拜
tiān天
dì地
，
èr二
bài拜
gāo高
táng堂
。
During the ceremony, they first bowed to heaven and earth, then to their parents.
Jīn今
tiān天
tā他
men们
zhōng终
yú于
bài拜
tiān天
dì地
，
zhèng正
shì式
jié结
wéi为
fū夫
qī妻
le了
。
Today they finally performed the wedding ceremony and officially became husband and wife.
Diàn电
shì视
jù剧
lǐ里
cháng常
yǒu有
bài拜
tiān天
dì地
de的
rè热
nào闹
chǎng场
miàn面
。
TV dramas often feature lively scenes of the traditional wedding ceremony.