婚 (hūn): meaning and stroke order
婚 (hūn) means to marry, marriage, wedding, to take a wife.
婚
- Simplified
- 婚
- Traditional
- 婚 (same form)
- Pinyin
- hūn
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Stroke order of 婚
婚
- hūn to marry; marriage
- 11 strokes
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Meaning of 婚
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hūn
- to marry
- marriage
- wedding
- to take a wife
Radical and structure
- 婚
- Radical 女 (Kangxi radical 38) · 11 strokes · 女 on the left, 昏 on the right
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 婚
- 结婚 jié hūn to marry; to get married
婚 in our stories
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她爱上了一个穷书生，不顾天上的规矩，跟他结了婚，还生了一个儿子，叫沉香。
tā ài shàng le yí gè qióng shūshēng búgù tiānshàng de guīju gēn tā jié le hūn hái shēng le yí gè érzi jiào Chénxiāng
She fell in love with a poor scholar and, ignoring the rules of heaven, married him and had a son called Chenxiang.
From the story Splitting the mountain to save his mother HSK 5
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许仙见两位姑娘没有伞，就把自己的伞借给了她们。就是这把伞，让白素贞和许仙相识、相爱，不久就结了婚。
Xǔ Xiān jiàn liǎng wèi gūniang méiyǒu sǎn jiù bǎ zìjǐ de sǎn jiè gěi le tāmen jiùshì zhè bǎ sǎn ràng Bái Sùzhēn hé Xǔ Xiān xiāngshí xiāng'ài bùjiǔ jiù jié le hūn
Seeing the two young women had no umbrella, Xu Xian lent them his own. That umbrella brought Bai Suzhen and Xu Xian together; they fell in love and soon married.
From the story The Legend of the White Snake HSK 7–9 · Level 9
Stories using 婚
- Splitting the mountain to save his mother HSK 5
- The Legend of the White Snake HSK 7–9 · Level 9
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).