L4 Flashcards
To visit one’s relatives and family members
tànqīn
探親
Venue for meeting or gathering together
huìchǎng
會場
Ceremony, ritual
yíshì
儀式
To get engaged
dìnghūn
訂婚
Grand, ceremonious
lóngzhòng
隆重
Reciprocate courtesy
lǐshàngwǎnglái
禮尚往來
To send a gift in return
huílǐ
回禮
Bride
xīnniáng
新娘
Bridegroom
xīnláng
新郎
Meaning, implication
hányì
含意
Elders, older generation
zhǎngbèi
長輩
To call, address
chēnghū
稱呼
Clergyman
mùshī
牧師
Friends and relatives
親朋好友
Witness, testimony; to bear witness
見證
Lifelong event (especially marriage)
終身大事
To associate, contact with, to date
交往
Wedding banquet
xǐyàn
喜宴
Crazy, deranged
fēngkuáng
瘋狂
Cash gift
禮金
In pairs
成雙成對
To change; change
biànqiān
變遷
To clearly indicate, to explain or express something in writing
zhùmíng
註明
Practical
實用
To toast
jìngjiǔ
敬酒
Felicitations to have a baby
早生貴子
To inherit, succeed something
jìchéng
繼承
Blood relationship, descent, lineage
xiětǒng
血統
Carry on one’s ancestral line
chuánzōngjiēdài
傳宗接代
Deep rooted, ingrained
gēnshēndìgù
根深蒂固
To combine
結合
To persuade, convince
shuìfú
說服
Have one’s wishes come true
心想事成
Satisfied, pleased
滿意
A wedding feast
喜酒
Wedding invitation
xǐtiě
喜帖
To get together
qíjùyìtáng
齊聚一堂
A banquet
yànhuì
宴會
To have mixed feelings
wǔwèizáchén
五味雜陳
Social media
shèqúnméitǐ
社群媒體
To express (feelings)
shūfā
抒發
Those who are in love eventually get married
yǒuqíngrénzhōngchéngjuànshǔ
有情人終成眷屬
To return
fǎn
返
Occasion, event
場合
Nearly, almost, close to
jiāngjìn
將近
Ivory tower
象牙塔
To be in a romantic relationship
tánliànài
談戀愛
Target, object
對象
Unbelievable, incredible
bùkěsīyì
不可思議
Reliable
可靠
Emphasise
qiángdiào
強調
To cultivate, foster; cultivation
zāipéi
栽培
Daughter in law
xífù
媳婦
Entire, the whole
zhěng
整
All talking at once
七嘴八舌
Have children, bear and raise children
shēngéryùnǚ
生兒育女
Academic degree
xuéwèi
學位
Throughout one’s life
yíbèizi
一輩子
Bachelor, bachelorette
單身貴族
To accompany; company
péibàn
陪伴
Miserable; misery
tòngkǔ
痛苦
To rely on one’s own efforts
zìlìgēngshēng
自力更生
To live alone
dújū
獨居
to guarantee, make sure; guarantee, assurance
bǎozhèng
保證
Especially, specifically
zhuānmén
專門
Nursing home
ānyǎngzhōngxīn
安養中心
To get along
相處
Press conference
jìzhěhuì
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