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This introduction highlights the idiom 「女大當嫁」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
It means that women should get married as soon as they reach adulthood. Same as “Girls must get married when they grow up.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
nǚ dà dāng jià
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
neui5 daai6 dong3/dong1 ga3
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.
