奉子成婚

Mandarin · pinyin fèng zǐ chéng hūn

Meanings

  1. to marry after getting pregnant
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奉
fèng · offer; receive; serve; respect
子
zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
成
chéng · completed, finished, fixed
婚
hūn · get married; marriage, wedding
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4–3–2–1 · feng4 zi3 cheng2 hun1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

fung6 zi2 sing4 fan1

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fung6 zi2 sing4 fan1

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) shotgun wedding; shotgun marriage; to get married because of pregnancy

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