Standing before a gate and calling out with your mouth is asking.
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问名
问名
to enquire, according to custom, after the name and horoscope of intended bride
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to enquire, according to custom, after the name and horoscope of intended bride
- 。
He went to ask for the name.
- 貳动verb
one of a set of six traditional marriage protocols (六禮|六礼), in which name as well as date and time of birth (for horoscope) are formally requested of the prospective bride's family
- 。
Asking the girl's name is one of the six rituals.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 夕(evening; night)ASSOCIATIVE
- 口(mouth; speech)RADICAL
When it's dark and people can't see each other, they must use their mouth to call out names to recognize one another.
问名
Traditional問名
to enquire, according to custom, after the name and horoscope of intended bride
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to enquire, according to custom, after the name and horoscope of intended bride
- 。
He went to ask for the name.
- 貳动verb
one of a set of six traditional marriage protocols (六禮|六礼), in which name as well as date and time of birth (for horoscope) are formally requested of the prospective bride's family
- 。
Asking the girl's name is one of the six rituals.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 夕(evening; night)ASSOCIATIVE
- 口(mouth; speech)RADICAL
When it's dark and people can't see each other, they must use their mouth to call out names to recognize one another.
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