Writing
婚姻 (hūn yīn) — how to say "marriage" in Chinese
婚姻
Marriage
noun
Character composition
婚
marriage
姻
marriage, kinship
Radicals / Keys
女
Woman
#38 · nǚ · 3 strokes
Collocations
婚姻登记
hūn yīn dēng jì
marriage registration
婚姻生活
hūn yīn shēng huó
married life
婚姻法
hūn yīn fǎ
marriage law
Examples
互相尊重和理解是幸福婚姻的基础。
Mutual respect and understanding are the foundation of a happy marriage.
幸福的婚姻
Happy marriage.
Frequently asked questions
How to say marriage in Mandarin?
"marriage" in Chinese is 婚姻 (hūn yīn).
婚姻 meaning in English
婚姻 (hūn yīn) means "Marriage".
How is 婚姻 pronounced?
It is pronounced hūn yīn (written as hun yin, hunyin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "marriage" in Chinese characters?
It is written 婚姻: 婚 has 11 strokes, 姻 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 婚姻?
婚姻 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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