嫁娶

Chinese

		marry (a husband)	take a wife
trad. (嫁娶)		嫁	娶
simp. ^#(嫁娶)		嫁	娶

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiàqǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄑㄩˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa³ ceoi², gaa³ ceoi³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiàqǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄑㄩˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiàcyǔ
  - Wade–Giles: chia⁴-chʻü³
  - Yale: jyà-chyǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiahcheu
  - Palladius: цзяцюй (czjacjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaa³ ceoi², gaa³ ceoi³
  - Yale: ga chéui, ga cheui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaa³ tsoey², gaa³ tsoey³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ga³ cêu², ga³ cêu³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaː³³ t͡sʰɵy̯³⁵/, /kaː³³ t͡sʰɵy̯³³/

Note: gaa3 ceoi3 - literary.

Verb

嫁娶

to marry; to wed (generally speaking)

Synonyms

作對／作对 (zuòduì, “to pair off in marriage”)
匹偶 (pǐ'ǒu) (literary)
匹配 (pǐpèi)
娶 (of a man)
婚嫁 (hūnjià)
婚配 (hūnpèi)
嫁 (jià) (of a woman)
安家 (ānjiā) (figurative)
完婚 (wánhūn)
完成 (wánchéng) (literary)
成婚 (chénghūn)
成家 (chéngjiā) (of a man)
成親／成亲 (chéngqīn)
桃夭 (táoyāo) (literary)
𤆬 (“to take a wife”) (Hokkien, Teochew, Leizhou Min)
𤆬新娘 (“to take a wife”) (Min Nan)
𤆬新婦／𤆬新妇 (“to take a wife”)
結合／结合 (jiéhé)
結婚／结婚 (jiéhūn)
聯結／联结 (liánjié)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (嫁娶):

→ Japanese: 嫁(か)娶(しゅ) (kashu)
→ Vietnamese: giá thú (嫁娶)

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