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Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.a marriage ceremony in which the bridegroom pretends to kidnap his bride
这应该是在抢亲吧。
It should be a bride-snatching ceremony going on.
观众朋友们,这抢亲是我们爱伲人的一个古老风俗。
Audience friends, bride-snatching is an old traditional form of weddings among the Aini people.
- 2
v.grab a woman from her home to be one's wife with others' help; force a woman to be one's wife
Word usage
- Separable word"抢" and "亲" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
在光天化日之下,那伙强盗抢了亲。
In broad daylight, the robbers grabbed some women from their homes to be their wives.