二婚

Mandarin · pinyin èr hūn

Meanings

  1. (coll.) (usu. of women in former times) to marry for a second time
  2. second marriage
  3. person who remarries
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二
èr · two; twice
婚
hūn · get married; marriage, wedding
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4–1 · er4 hun1

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verb

  1. to remarry; to marry for a second time (usually of women in the past)

noun

  1. second marriage
  2. remarried person (especially a woman)

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二婚 · er4 hun1
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Exact source record二婚 二婚 [er4 hun1] /(coll.) (usu. of women in former times) to marry for a second time/second marriage/person who remarries/