交寅

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (交寅)		交	寅
variant forms		交姻

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay kahwin (“to marry”).

Pronunciation

Min Nan (POJ): kau-în / kau-êng

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Singapore, Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kau-în
  - Tâi-lô: kau-în
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kau'iin
  - IPA (Penang): /kaʊ³³⁻²¹ in²³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Singapore): /kaʊ⁴⁴⁻²² in²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kau-êng
  - Tâi-lô: kau-îng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kau'eeng
  - IPA (Penang): /kaʊ³³⁻²¹ eŋ²³/

Verb

交寅

(Xiamen, Singapore, Malaysia Hokkien) to get married; to marry

Synonyms

Synonyms of 交寅

做大人 (Min Nan)
娶 (qǔ) (of a man)
娶新娘 (Min Nan, to take a wife)
娶新婦／娶新妇 (Min Nan, to take a wife)
娶某 (Min Nan, to take a wife)
娶親／娶亲 (qǔqīn) (to take a wife)
嫁 (jià) (of a woman)

完婚 (wánhūn)
完成 (wánchéng) (literary)
成婚 (chénghūn)
成親／成亲 (chéngqīn)
牽手 (Min Nan)
結婚／结婚 (jiéhūn)

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