jié​lí

marry

  • created sense approved 结缡/結縭 · jié​lí · marry

    结缡 / 結縭

    jié​lí

    marry

    to get married; to enter into a state of matrimony (literary)

    他们夫妻结缡五十载,依然相敬如宾。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 结缡/結縭 · jié​lí · tie veil

    结缡 / 結縭

    jié​lí

    tie veil

    to tie the bridal sash or veil, referring to an ancient wedding ritual performed by the mother

    古时女子出嫁,母亲会在宗庙内为其亲手结缡。

    verb

    created sense