harmonious couple; ideal spouse
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
a happily married couple; a well-matched husband and wife
literaryA literary term. Refers specifically to a married couple who are in harmony. Can also refer to an ideal spouse.
Tā他
men们
jié结
hūn婚
sān三
shí十
nián年
，
xiāng相
jìng敬
rú如
bīn宾
，
kān堪
chēng称
yī一
duì对
jiā佳
ǒu偶
。
They have been married for thirty years, treating each other with respect, truly a model couple.
Zhè这
duì对
xīn新
rén人
qíng情
tóu投
yì意
hé合
，
shì是
rén人
rén人
xiàn羡
mù慕
de的
jiā佳
ǒu偶
。
This newlywed couple is perfectly compatible and is the envy of everyone.
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Néng能
zhǎo找
dào到
yī一
wèi位
xīn心
líng灵
xiāng相
tōng通
de的
jiā佳
ǒu偶
shì是
rén人
shēng生
xìng幸
shì事
。
Finding a spouse who understands you deeply is a great fortune in life.
Gǔ古
shī诗
cí词
zhōng中
cháng常
yǐ以
“
jiā佳
ǒu偶
tiān天
chéng成
”
lái来
zhù祝
fú福
xīn新
hūn婚
fū夫
fù妇
。
In classical poetry, people often use the phrase 'a match made in heaven' to bless newlyweds.
noun
an ideal spouse; a perfect match
literaryCan refer to one person who is considered an excellent partner.
Tā她
cái才
huá华
héng横
yì溢
，
xìng性
qíng情
wēn温
wǎn婉
，
shì是
hěn很
duō多
rén人
xīn心
zhōng中
de的
jiā佳
ǒu偶
rén人
xuǎn选
。
She is talented and gentle, considered an ideal spouse by many people.
Ruò若
néng能
dé得
cǐ此
jiā佳
ǒu偶
，
fū夫
fù复
hé何
qiú求
？
If one could gain such an ideal spouse, what more could one ask for?