结婚jié hūnto marry; to get married
结婚 (jié hūn) means "to marry; to get married." It appears in 他们明年结婚。 (They are getting married next year.) and 你结婚了吗? (Are you married?) When A asks 你哥哥结婚了吗? (Is your older brother married?), B replies 还没有,他明年结婚。 (Not yet, he is getting married next year.)
What does 结婚 mean?
- 1.
to marry; to get marriedverb
What do the characters in 结婚 mean?
- 结to bind
- 婚(bound form) to marry
How do you use 结婚?
See it in 明年结婚 and 结婚了吗
What are some examples of 结婚 in a sentence?
How is 结婚 used in a conversation?
- Speaker A:
你哥哥结婚了吗?
Nǐ gēge jiéhūn le ma?
Is your older brother married?
- Speaker B:
还没有,他明年结婚。
Hái méiyǒu, tā míngnián jiéhūn.
Not yet, he is getting married next year.
- Speaker A:
太好了!
Tài hǎo le!
That's great!
- Speaker B:
你也来吧!
Nǐ yě lái ba!
You should come too!
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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.