Keyword
to marry
- to give a daughter in marriage
- Frequency
- #2071
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
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Mnemonic
女 (woman) gives the meaning and 家 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
嫁
(of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc)
出嫁
to get married (of woman)
嫁妆
dowry
嫁人
(of a woman) to get married; to take a husband
嫁接
to graft (a branch or bud onto a rootstock)
转嫁
to remarry (of widow); to pass on (blame, cost, obligation, unpleasant consequence etc); to transfer (blame, guilt); to pass the buck
婚嫁
marriage
下嫁
(of a woman) to marry a man of lower social status; to marry down
嫁祸
to impute; to shift the blame onto someone else
改嫁
to remarry (of a woman)
再嫁
(of woman) to remarry
嫁娶
marriage
谈婚论嫁
(idiom) (of a couple) to discuss getting married
陪嫁
dowry
嫁女
to marry off a daughter
远嫁
to marry a man who lives in a distant place
外嫁
(of a woman) to marry a non-local or foreigner
男婚女嫁
to celebrate a wedding
嫁鸡随鸡
If you marry a chicken, follow the chicken (idiom); A woman should follow whatever her husband orders.; We must learn to accept the people around us.
嫁祸于人
to pass the misfortune on to sb else (idiom); to blame others; to pass the buck
新嫁娘
bride