抢亲

Traditional: 搶親

qiǎng qīn

Dictionary entry

marriage by capture

What does 抢亲 mean?

抢亲 (qiǎng qīn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1marriage by capture

2bride kidnapping

Character breakdown

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抢qiāng(literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage) · opposite in direction; contrary 亲qīnparent · one's own (flesh and blood)

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抢亲

qiǎng qīn

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