结婚期

結婚期

jiéhūnqī

noun

Measure Word

一段结婚期 duàn

Meanings

1 marrying age
2 the marriage stage (of a relationship)

Characters

Examples

HSK 2

他们已经到了结婚期。

Tāmen yǐjīng dào le jiéhūnqī.

They've reached the marriage stage.

HSK 3

结婚期的压力来自双方父母。

Jiéhūnqī de yālì láizì shuāngfāng fùmǔ.

The pressure of the marriage stage comes from both sets of parents.

Tips

usage

Two overlapping senses: 'marriageable age' (someone who's 到了结婚期) and 'the stage when a dating relationship moves toward marriage.' Context disambiguates.

Stroke Order

结 jié

婚 hūn

期 qī