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迎娶
yíng​qǔ

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. 娶 qǔ verb
    to marry a woman
    (of a man) to take a wife; to marry a woman