嫁翁

Chinese

		marry (a husband)	elderly person
trad. (嫁翁)		嫁	翁
simp. #(嫁翁)		嫁	翁

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kè-ang / kèe-ang

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kè-ang
    • Tâi-lô: kè-ang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kea'afng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ke²¹⁻⁵³ aŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ke²¹⁻⁴¹ aŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ke⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ aŋ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ke¹¹⁻⁵³ aŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kèe-ang
    • Tâi-lô: kèe-ang
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɛ²¹⁻⁵³ aŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

嫁翁

1. (Southern Min, of a female) to get married; to marry

Synonyms

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• 于歸 (yúguī) (literary)
• 做客 (Hokkien)
• 出嫁 (chūjià)
• 出聘 (chūpìn) (dated)
• 出門 / 出门 (chūmén)
• 出門子 / 出门子 (chūménzi) (colloquial)
• 出閣 / 出阁 (chūgé) (literary)
• 嫁人 (jiàrén)
• 行嫁 (Hakka)
• 進屋 / 进屋 (jìnwū) (figurative, literary)