remarry (of a woman)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to remarry (said of a woman)
Traditionally and specifically refers to a woman marrying again after the death of her husband or divorce. While 再婚 is the neutral term used for both men and women in modern contexts, 再嫁 often carries historical or cultural connotations specific to women.
Tā她
zhàng丈
fu夫
qù去
shì世
hòu后
，
tā她
jué决
dìng定
zài再
jià嫁
。
After her husband passed away, she decided to remarry.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
，
guǎ寡
fu妇
zài再
jià嫁
wǎng往
wǎng往
huì会
shòu受
dào到
shè社
huì会
yā压
lì力
。
In ancient times, widows who remarried often faced social pressure.
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Tā她
zài再
jià嫁
hòu后
guò过
shàng上
le了
xìng幸
fú福
de的
shēng生
huó活
。
After remarrying, she lived a happy life.