méi媒
媒
common
noun
Meaning of 媒
媒 means matchmaker; go-between for marriage; medium; intermediary; intermediary substance. Pronounced méi.
- matchmaker; go-between for marriage
- medium; intermediary; intermediary substance
Character Info
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媒
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
dài代
nán男
nǚ女
jié结
hūn婚
cháng常
cháng常
xū需
yào要
méi媒
rén人
qiān牵
xiàn线
dā搭
qiáo桥
。
In ancient times, men and women often needed a matchmaker to arrange their marriages.
Tā她
zuò做
méi媒
chéng成
gōng功
le了
shí十
jǐ几
duì对
xīn新
rén人
，
shì是
dāng当
dì地
yǒu有
míng名
de的
méi媒
rén人
。
She has successfully matched over ten couples, and is a well-known matchmaker locally.
Méi媒
shuò妁
zhī之
yán言
zài在
chuán传
tǒng统
hūn婚
yīn姻
zhōng中
céng曾
shì是
bì必
yào要
huàn环
jié节
。
The words of a matchmaker used to be a necessary part of traditional marriages.
Xiàn现
zài在
hěn很
duō多
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
dōu都
bù不
yuàn愿
yì意
má麻
fan烦
méi媒
rén人
jiè介
shào绍
duì对
xiàng象
。
Now many young people are unwilling to bother a matchmaker to introduce partners.
Zhè这
duì对
xīn新
rén人
de的
hūn婚
shì事
duō多
kuī亏
le了
hǎo好
xīn心
de的
méi媒
rén人
cóng从
zhōng中
xié协
tiáo调
。
This couple's wedding was thanks to the kind matchmaker who coordinated on their behalf.