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招门纳婿
zhāo​mén​nà​xù

to take a husband into the wife's family

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
招门纳婿 招門納婿 zhāo​mén​nà​xù
to take a husband into the wife's family
to invite a man to marry into the bride's family and live with them; specifically to ensure that any children born will carry the wife's family name

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  • 招赘 zhāo​zhuì
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