相亲对象

相親對象

xiāngqīn duìxiàng

noun

Measure Word

一个相亲对象 gè

Meanings

1 blind-date match
2 person one is set up on a date with

Characters

match / see (each other)

opposite / partner

object / target

Examples

我妈又给我安排了一个相亲对象。

Wǒ mā yòu gěi wǒ ānpái le yíge xiāngqīn duìxiàng.

My mom set me up with another blind-date match.

这次的相亲对象条件还不错。

Zhècì de xiāngqīn duìxiàng tiáojiàn hái búcuò.

This blind-date match has pretty decent qualifications.

相亲对象跟我聊得来,但没什么感觉。

Xiāngqīn duìxiàng gēn wǒ liáodelái, dàn méishénme gǎnjué.

My blind-date match and I clicked conversationally, but I didn't feel the spark.

Tips

culture

相亲 (formal introduction dating) is still mainstream in China, often arranged by parents, relatives or 红娘 (matchmakers). 条件 (financial/family qualifications) is almost always the first thing discussed.

Stroke Order

相 xiāng

亲 qīn

对 duì

象 xiàng