fù​mǔ​zhī​mìng​méi​shuò​zhī​yán

command of parents and words of matchmakers

Senses

父母之命,媒妁之言 fù​mǔ​zhī​mìng​méi​shuò​zhī​yán command of parents and words of matchmakers

(idiom) refers to the traditional practice where a marriage must be decided by the parents and arranged through a matchmaker

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