先有後婚

简 先有后婚 · 繁 先有後婚
Mandarin · pinyin xiān yǒu hòu hūn

Meanings

  1. to marry after getting pregnant
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先
xiān · first, former, previous
有
yǒu · have, own, possess; exist
後
hòu · behind, rear, after; descendents
婚
hūn · get married; marriage, wedding
后
hòu · queen, empress, sovereign; (simp. for 後) behind, rear, after
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1–3–4–1 · xian1 you3 hou4 hun1

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sin1 jau5 hau6 fan1

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