Meaning of 月下老人
月下老人 means matchmaker; marriage broker; the deity in charge of marriage in Chinese folklore. Pronounced yuè xià lǎo rén.
- matchmaker; marriage broker; the deity in charge of marriage in Chinese folklore
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
men们
qǐng请
le了
yī一
wèi位
yuè月
xià下
lǎo老
rén人
lái来
cuō撮
he合
zhè这
duàn段
yīn姻
yuán缘
。
They invited a matchmaker to bring this couple together.
Zài在
chuán传
tǒng统
wén文
huà化
zhōng中
,
yuè月
xià下
lǎo老
rén人
yòng用
hóng红
xiàn线
jì系
zhù住
yǒu有
yuán缘
rén人
de的
jiǎo脚
。
In traditional culture, the old man under the moon ties red thread around the feet of destined partners.
Bié别
zuò做
yuè月
xià下
lǎo老
rén人
le了
,
tā他
men们
liǎ俩
gēn根
běn本
bù不
hé合
shì适
。
Stop playing matchmaker—they are totally wrong for each other.