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合卺酒
hé​jǐn​jiǔ

nuptial cup

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  1. 合卺 合巹 hé​jǐn
    to get married
    To share the nuptial cup as part of a traditional wedding ceremony; by extension, to get married. In the original rite, a single gourd was split into two ladles for the bride and groom to drink from.
  2. 酒 jiǔ noun
    alcohol
    alcoholic beverage; wine; liquor; spirits