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婚姻
hūnyīn
Description
婚姻是指两个人结婚以后的关系。
"婚姻" refers to the relationship between two people after they get married.
这个词比较正式,常用在法律或认真的谈话里。
This word is more formal and often used in legal or serious conversations.
Meanings
婚姻hūnyīn
marriage; the married relationship
他们的婚姻很幸福。
Their marriage is very happy.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
婚 (wedding/marry) + 姻 (marriage tie), two related characters both meaning marriage.
- Nuance
More formal than 结婚; refers to the state/relationship, while 结婚 is the act of marrying.
In videos
“他们的婚姻是没有性生活的,”
“婚姻实录”
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