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订婚
dìnghūn
Description
订婚是指两个人决定要结婚，但还没有正式结婚。
"订婚" means two people decide to get married but are not officially married yet.
订婚以后，两个人常常会准备婚礼。
After "订婚", the two people often prepare for the wedding.
Meanings
订婚dìnghūn
to get engaged; to become engaged to marry
他们上个月订婚了。
They got engaged last month.
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Notes
- Etymology
订 (to settle/arrange) + 婚 (marriage) = to settle a marriage.
- Nuance
订婚 is engagement, a step before 结婚 (getting married).
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