Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
相亲
xiāngqīn
Description
相亲是指为了结婚，两个人第一次见面认识。
很多年轻人现在还会去相亲，父母也常常帮忙介绍。
Meanings
相亲xiāngqīn
to meet a potential marriage partner
妈妈让我周末去相亲。
相亲xiāngqīn
a matchmaking meeting or blind date
这次相亲我觉得很成功。
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Notes
- Etymology
相 (each other) + 亲 (marry/relative), literally 'meet each other for marriage'.
- Nuance
Implies a formal meeting arranged with marriage in mind, unlike casual 约会 (dating).
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