媒妁之言
méi​shuò​zhī​yán

matchmaker's services

  • created sense approved 媒妁之言 · méi​shuò​zhī​yán · matchmaker's services — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    媒妁之言

    méi​shuò​zhī​yán

    matchmaker's services

    (idiom) a matchmaker's words or services used to arrange a marriage

    媒妁 (literal) → 媒妁 · méi​shuò · matchmaker 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech

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

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