Chinese edit

Etymology 1 edit

 
to deliver; to turn over; to make friends
to deliver; to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines); to pay (money)
marriage connections
trad. (交姻)
simp. #(交姻)

Phono-semantic matching of Malay kahwin (to marry).

Pronunciation edit

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Verb edit

交姻

  1. Alternative form of 交寅 (to marry)

Etymology 2 edit

 
to deliver; to turn over; to make friends
to deliver; to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines); to pay (money)
marriage connections
trad. (交姻)
simp. #(交姻)

Pronunciation edit

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Verb edit

交姻

  1. (American (–1980) Cantonese) to marry

References edit

  • Lorraine Dong, Marlon K. Hom (1980) “Chinatown Chinese: The San Francisco Dialect”, in Amerasia[1], page 23