guò
mén

common

Meaning of 过门

过门 means to get married (of a woman, specifically to enter her husband's household); to cross the threshold. Pronounced guò mén.

  • to get married (of a woman, specifically to enter her husband's household); to cross the threshold

Definitions & Examples

gāng
gāng
guò
mén
 
duì
jiā
hái
shú
 

She just got married into the family and is still not familiar with her in-laws' home.

Zhè
shì
guò
mén
qián
pāi
de
zhào
piàn
 

This is a photo taken before she got married.

wèi
gāng
guò
mén
r
de
xīn
hěn
qín
kuai
 

The newly married bride is very diligent.

Àn
zhào
jiù
 
xīn
niáng
guò
mén
shí
yào
kuà
guò
huǒ
pén
 

According to the old custom, the bride must step over a fire pan when she enters her new home.