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迎亲
yíng​qīn

to fetch a bride

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 迎 yìng verb
    to greet
    to go out to meet someone before they arrive; used specifically in ancient texts for ceremonial greetings like a bridegroom meeting his bride
  2. 亲 親 qīn nounverb
    bride
    (specifically) a bride, as in 娶亲 qǔ​qīn or 迎亲 yíng​qīn