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Chinese dictionary
v.(of a woman) get married; (of a woman) go over to a man's house
过门的媳妇
the daughter-in-law
她是个刚过门的媳妇，什么也不懂。
She just got married and doesn't know anything.
Word usage
- Separable word"过" and "门" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
新媳妇儿才刚刚过了门。
The wife has just moved into her husband’s household.
等你过完门，我们就是一家人了。
After the wedding ceremony, we'll be a family.
她是去年过的门。
She moved into her husband's household last year.