婚事

hūnshì

noun #17,514

Measure Word

一桩婚事 zhuāng

Meanings

1 wedding
2 marriage (as an event or matter)

Characters

marriage; wedding

Examples

HSK 3

父母很关心她的婚事。

Fùmǔ hěn guānxīn tā de hūnshì.

Her parents are very concerned about her marriage.

HSK 4

他的婚事已经定了。

Tā de hūnshì yǐjīng dìng le.

His marriage has already been arranged.

Tips

usage

婚事 refers to marriage as a matter or affair to be arranged, not the ceremony itself (which is 婚礼). It often implies the planning and arrangement stage, especially by family.

Stroke Order

婚 hūn

事 shì