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结婚证
jiéhūnzhèng
Description
结婚证是两个人结婚以后，政府给的一个红色的本子。
A 结婚证 is a red booklet given by the government after two people get married.
有了结婚证，就说明你们是合法的夫妻了。
Having a 结婚证 means you are legally married.
Meanings
结婚证jiéhūnzhèng
marriage certificate; official document proving marriage
他们昨天去领了结婚证。
They went to get their marriage certificate yesterday.
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Notes
- Etymology
结婚 (marry) + 证 (certificate) = a document certifying marriage.
- Nuance
领结婚证 (get the certificate) is the legal step, distinct from a wedding ceremony (婚礼).
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