下嫁

xià jià
Dictionary entry
(of a woman) to marry a man of lower social status

What does 下嫁 mean?

下嫁 (xià jià) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(of a woman) to marry a man of lower social status
2to marry down

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How to pronounce 下嫁

下嫁
xià jià
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