Meaning of 庚帖
庚帖 means betrothal card; card detailing birth data for an arranged marriage. Pronounced gēng tiě.
- betrothal card; card detailing birth data for an arranged marriage
Definitions & Examples
Zài在
jiù旧
shè社
huì会
,
dìng定
qīn亲
qián前
yào要
xiān先
jiāo交
huàn换
gēng庚
tiě帖
。
In the old society, betrothal cards were exchanged before formal engagement.
Gēng庚
tiě帖
shàng上
xiáng详
xì细
xiě写
zhe着
tā她
de的
shēng生
chén辰
bā八
zì字
。
Her birth data was written in detail on the betrothal card.
Méi媒
rén人
jiāng将
nán男
fāng方
de的
gēng庚
tiě帖
sòng送
dào到
le了
nǚ女
fāng方
jiā家
lǐ里
。
The matchmaker delivered the man's betrothal card to the woman's family.