迎娶

Chinese

		to welcome	take a wife
simp. and trad. (迎娶)		迎	娶

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yíngqǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄥˊ ㄑㄩˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jing⁴ ceoi²
Min Nan (POJ): gêng-chhōa

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: yíngqǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˊ ㄑㄩˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yngcheu
  - IPA ^(key): /iŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
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    迎娶
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jing⁴ ceoi²
  - Yale: yìhng chéui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jing⁴ tsoey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ying⁴ cêu²
  - IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ²¹ t͡ɕʰɵy̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gêng-chhōa
  - Tâi-lô: gîng-tshuā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gengzhoa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /giɪŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰua²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /giɪŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰua⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /giɪŋ¹³⁻²² t͡sʰua²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /giɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰua³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /giɪŋ²³⁻³³ t͡sʰua³³/

Verb

迎娶

(of the groom or his family) to escort the bride to the wedding ceremony; to go to fetch the bride
(figuratively) to take as one's wife; to marry (a girl)

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