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媒妁之言
méi​shuò​zhī​yán

matchmaker's services

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 父母之命,媒妁之言 fù​mǔ​zhī​mìng​méi​shuò​zhī​yán command of parents and words of matchmakers
    (idiom) refers to the traditional practice where a marriage must be decided by the parents and arranged through a matchmaker