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Chinese
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medium; intermediary; matchmaker medium; intermediary; matchmaker; go-between
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surname; matchmaker
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trad. (媒妁)
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媒
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妁
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simp. #(媒妁)
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媒
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妁
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Pronunciation
Noun
媒妁
- (literary) bride's matchmaker
- (literary) a go-between for the bride and groom
Synonyms
- 伐柯人 (fákērén) (literary)
- 保山 (bǎoshān) (literary)
- 冰人 (bīngrén) (literary)
- 媒人 (méirén)
- 媒人婆 (méirénpó) (female)
- 媒姨 (bhuê5 i5) (Teochew, female)
- 媒婆 (méipó) (female)
- 月下老人 (Yuèxià Lǎorén)
- 月老 (yuèlǎo)
- 紅娘 / 红娘 (hóngniáng) (chiefly female)
Derived terms
Japanese
Noun
媒妁 • (baishaku)
- Alternative form of 媒酌