Radical 38 · 11 strokes

to take a wife

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MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to take a wife

    男子和女子结婚;成为丈夫nánzǐ hé nǚzǐ jiéhūn; chéngwéi zhàngfu

    • He wants to marry a good wife.

  2. verb

    to marry (a woman)

    男人与女人结婚nánrén yǔ nǚrén jiéhūn

    • He wants to marry her.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

To marry a wife is to take a woman into one's own home.

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