做媒人
Chinese edit
| to do; to make; to produce | matchmaker | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (做媒人) | 做 | 媒人 | |
| simp. #(做媒人) | 做 | 媒人 | |
| alternative forms | 做媒儂／做媒侬 coastal Min | ||
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
做媒人
- (Muping Mandarin, dialectal Cantonese, Min, Wu) to be a matchmaker or go-between (between prospective marriage partners)
Synonyms edit
Dialectal synonyms of 做媒 (“to be a matchmaker or go-between (between prospective marriage partners)”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 做媒 | |
| Mandarin | Harbin | 做媒 |
| Yantai (Muping) | 做媒人 | |
| Jinan | 說親, 說媒, 做媒 | |
| Luoyang | 說媒 | |
| Wanrong | 說媒 | |
| Xi'an | 說媒 | |
| Yinchuan | 說媒, 提親 | |
| Xining | 說媒, 當媒人 | |
| Ürümqi | 做媒, 說親 | |
| Wuhan | 做媒 | |
| Chengdu | 做媒, 做紅, 說媒, 說親, 說對象, 介紹對象 | |
| Guiyang | 說媒, 說親 | |
| Liuzhou | 做媒 | |
| Yangzhou | 說親, 做媒 | |
| Nanjing | 做媒, 說親, 說媒 | |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 做媒人, 撥大葵扇 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 話媒 |
| Lichuan | 話媒, 做媒 | |
| Pingxiang | 話媒 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 做媒 |
| Yudu | 做媒, 話親事, 講親事 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 做媒 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 做媒, 說媒 |
| Xinzhou | 說媒 | |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 做媒人 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 講親, 做媒儂 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 做媒儂 |
| Quanzhou | 做媒儂 | |
| Zhangzhou | 做媒儂 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 做媒儂 | |
| Leizhou | 做媒儂, 講媒儂 | |
| Haikou | 講親, 講親家 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 做媒 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 說媒, 做媒人 |
| Suzhou | 做媒人 | |
| Danyang | 做媒人, 做介紹 | |
| Hangzhou | 做媒 | |
| Ningbo | 做媒 | |
| Wenzhou | 做媒 | |
| Jinhua | 做媒 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 做媒, 做介紹 |
| Loudi | 做媒 | |