(of a woman) to get married; to take a husband

To pass on a burden, blame, or cost to someone else; to pass the buck.

to join a shoot or bud of one plant onto another plant so that they grow together

to get married; specifically used for a woman marrying a man

A bride's trousseau; items brought by a woman to her husband's family upon marriage.

to get married (of a man and a woman)

to remarry (of a woman who is divorced or widowed)

to marry; the acts of a woman getting married [[嫁|嫁|jia4]] and a man taking a wife [[娶|娶|qu3]]

(of a woman) to marry a man of lower social status; historically used for a princess or daughter of a noble family marrying a commoner or official

to shift the blame or misfortune onto someone else

(of a woman) to marry again after a divorce or the death of her husband

dowry; the property and clothing that a bride's family provides for her when she marries and moves to the husband's home

to shift blame or misfortune onto someone else; to pass the buck

(of a woman) to marry a man from a different region or a different country

newly married woman

(idiom) A woman should accept and be loyal to the husband she marries regardless of his lot or character; often used with [[嫁狗随狗|嫁狗隨狗|jia4 gou3 sui2 gou3]]

to make wedding clothes for others; to work hard for the benefit of someone else while gaining nothing for oneself

the natural order of men and women getting married and starting families

to work hard and toil for the benefit of others while receiving no reward or advantage for oneself

(idiom) a woman should follow her husband no matter his situation or status; literally "if you marry a dog, you follow the dog"

to be a woman who is not yet married

The items or money a woman brings from her family to her husband's home upon marriage.

to toil for others' advantage with no benefit to oneself; literally, to sew a wedding dress for another girl

(literary) a maidservant who accompanies a bride to her new home after marriage

(literary) to work hard for the benefit of others; originally referring to making wedding clothes for another woman; also used to describe earning a living by working for someone else

literally meaning it will rain when the sky wants it to and one's mother will remarry when she wishes; used to describe events that are bound to happen and cannot be prevented

literally 'it is going to rain, and your mother is going to remarry'; used to describe things that are inevitable and cannot be prevented

(literary variant) to follow one's husband regardless of his lot; literal meaning is to follow a dog if married to one

to marry a man (of a woman); to be married off to a husband

dowry; trousseau

The money and property that a woman's family gives to her husband's family when she is married.

Literal meaning 'if you marry a chicken, follow the chicken; if you marry a dog, follow the dog'; an idiom used to say that a woman should be faithful to her husband no matter his situation or character.

To regret that two people did not meet before one or both were already married; used to express the sorrow of a deep connection that cannot be pursued due to marital vows.

(of a woman) to be desperate to get married or to feel an urgent desire to find a husband

accumulation of ice crystals or frozen fog on trees or branches

A proverb stating that career choice is the most critical decision for a man, while marriage choice is the most critical for a woman.

Literally "the emperor's daughter does not worry about whether she will be able to marry"; describes a person or thing in such high demand that they do not need to worry about finding a buyer or partner

to agree to a marriage proposal (on the woman's side); to become engaged or betrothed

to reach the stage in a romantic relationship where both parties are seriously discussing getting married

(variant form) dowry; to provide a dowry

to marry a man who lives in a distant place

To abandon one's husband and marry someone else