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Keyword
matchmaker
  • go-between
Frequency
#6463
Strokes
6
Readings
shuò
Mnemonic
女 (woman) gives the meaning and 勺 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
媒妁之言méishuòzhīyán
(idiom) matchmaker's services (in establishing an arranged marriage)
媒妁méishuò
(literary) (marital) matchmaker; go-between
妁shuò
(literary) matchmaker (on the bride's side)