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蹇修
jiǎn​xiū

matchmaker

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
蹇修 jiǎn​xiū
matchmaker
(literary) matchmaker; a person who arranges marriages. Originally the name of a legendary official under Fuxi said to manage marriage affairs.

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Synonym

  • 媒人 méi​ren
  • 柯人 kē​rén
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