tease the newlyweds; wedding-night merrymaking
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Meanings
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to tease the newlyweds; to have wedding-night merrymaking
informal一种传统婚俗，通常在婚礼当晚进行，以增添喜庆热闹气氛，有时会包含一些小游戏或善意的玩笑。也说“闹新房”、“闹洞房”。
Àn按
zhào照
xí习
sú俗
，
hūn婚
lǐ礼
jié结
shù束
hòu后
dà大
jiā家
yào要
qù去
nào闹
fáng房
。
According to tradition, everyone goes to tease the newlyweds after the wedding ceremony ends.
Tā他
men们
nào闹
fáng房
nào闹
dào到
hěn很
wǎn晚
，
qì气
fēn氛
fēi非
cháng常
rè热
liè烈
。
They kept up the wedding-night merrymaking until very late, and the atmosphere was extremely lively.
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Xiàn现
zài在
de的
nào闹
fáng房
yóu游
xì戏
bǐ比
yǐ以
qián前
wén文
míng明
duō多
le了
。
The games played during wedding-night teasing nowadays are much more civilized than before.
Xīn新
láng郎
de的
péng朋
you友
men们
xiǎng想
chū出
le了
gè各
zhǒng种
diǎn点
zi子
lái来
nào闹
fáng房
。
The groom's friends came up with all sorts of ideas to tease the newlyweds.