propose marriage
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to propose marriage; to ask someone to marry
Typically involves a formal request for marriage, often with a ring. Can be used for either gender proposing.
Tā他
zuó昨
tiān天
xiàng向
nǚ女
péng朋
yǒu友
qiú求
hūn婚
le了
。
He proposed to his girlfriend yesterday.
Qiú求
hūn婚
shí时
tōng通
cháng常
xū需
yào要
zhǔn准
bèi备
jiè戒
zhǐ指
。
A ring is usually needed when proposing.
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Tā她
zài在
hǎi海
biān边
xīn欣
rán然
jiē接
shòu受
le了
tā他
de的
qiú求
hūn婚
。
She gladly accepted his proposal at the seaside.
Tā他
cè策
huà划
le了
yī一
chǎng场
làng浪
màn漫
de的
qiú求
hūn婚
。
He planned a romantic marriage proposal.