chì​shéng​xì​zú

be united in wedlock

Senses

赤绳系足/ 赤繩繫足 chì​shéng​xì​zú (also chì​shéng​jì​zú) be united in wedlock

Refers to a legend that the Old Man under the Moon ties a red cord around the ankles of two people destined to marry; used to describe a marriage predestined by fate.

References

synonym 赤绳系足/赤繩繫足 红绳系足/紅繩繫足
synonym 赤绳系足/赤繩繫足 赤绳绾足/赤繩綰足