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We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「明婚正娶」.

The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「明婚正娶」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

Refers to a marriage that has gone through formal procedures, and now refers to a legal marriage that complies with the provisions of the Marriage Law.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

míng hūn zhèng qǔ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ming4 fan1 jeng3/jing3 cheui2

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