结
婚

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The word "结婚" is formed by combining the character "结", which means to tie or bind, with the character "婚", which means marriage; together, they literally express the concept of binding in marriage, hence meaning to marry.

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他们去年结婚了。

Tāmen qùnián jiéhūn le.

They got married last year.

结婚后，他们很幸福。

Jiéhūn hòu, tāmen hěn xìngfú.

After getting married, they are very happy.

如果你想结婚，就要好好准备。

Rúguǒ nǐ xiǎng jiéhūn, jiù yào hǎohǎo zhǔnbèi.

If you want to get married, you need to prepare well.

他们结婚的时候，邀请了所有的朋友。

Tāmen jiéhūn de shíhou, yāoqǐng le suǒyǒu de péngyou.

When they got married, they invited all their friends.

在现代社会，结婚不再只是两个人的事，而是两个家庭的事。

Zài xiàndài shèhuì, jiéhūn bù zài zhǐshì liǎng gè rén de shì, ér shì liǎng gè jiātíng de shì.

In modern society, marriage is no longer just a matter between two people, but between two families.

Word Definition - 结婚

jié hūn to marry; to get married

Individual Character Details

结 jiē, jié
婚 hūn