qīn​yíng

to fetch the bride

  • created sense approved 亲迎/親迎 · qīn​yíng · to fetch the bride — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    亲迎 / 親迎

    qīn​yíng

    to fetch the bride

    The final of the six traditional marriage rites where the groom goes personally to the bride's home to fetch her for the wedding.

    qīn​yìng

    亲 (literal) → 亲/親 · qīn · in person 迎 (literal) → 迎 · yìng · to greet

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  • created sense approved 亲迎/親迎 · qīn​yíng · to welcome personally — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    亲迎 / 親迎

    qīn​yíng

    to welcome personally

    To go out and meet a visitor or guest in person as a gesture of respect.

    qīn​yìng

    亲 (literal) → 亲/親 · qīn · in person 迎 (literal) → 迎 · yíng · to welcome

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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