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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
  1. 招 zhāo
    to take in a son-in-law
    to take in a son-in-law to live with the bride's family
  2. 门 門 mén
    family
    (bound form) family; house; household status
  3. 纳 納 nà verb
    to accept
    to receive; to accept; to admit or bring into
  4. 婿 xù noun
    son-in-law
    (bound form) daughter's husband, as in 女婿 nǚ​xu
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