交姻

Chinese

Etymology 1

		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)		交	姻
simp. #(交姻)		交	姻

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

Verb

交姻

1. Alternative form of 交寅 (“to marry”)

Etymology 2

		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)		交	姻
simp. #(交姻)		交	姻

Verb

交姻

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

References

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