get married (of a woman)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to get married (of a woman); to leave the parental home to be wed
formalA slightly formal or traditional term for a woman's marriage. It literally means 'to leave the inner chamber (women's quarters)' to get married.
Tā他
men们
jiā家
de的
dà大
nǚ女
ér儿
qù去
nián年
chū出
gé阁
le了
。
Their eldest daughter got married last year.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
，
nǚ女
zǐ子
chū出
gé阁
shì是
jiàn件
dà大
shì事
。
In ancient times, a woman getting married was a major event.
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Gōng恭
xǐ喜
lìng令
ài嫒
jí即
jiāng将
chū出
gé阁
。
Congratulations on your daughter's upcoming marriage.
Tā她
suī虽
rán然
chū出
gé阁
duō多
nián年
，
dàn但
hái还
cháng常
huí回
niáng娘
jiā家
kàn看
kan看
。
Although she got married many years ago, she often visits her parents' home.