文定

Chinese

		King Wen of Zhou	to get engaged
simp. and trad. (文定)		文	定

Etymology

From the marriage of King Wen of Zhou and Tai Si.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wéndìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄣˊ ㄉㄧㄥˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wéndìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄣˊ ㄉㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wúndìng
    • Wade–Giles: wên²-ting⁴
    • Yale: wén-dìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wendinq
    • Palladius: вэньдин (vɛnʹdin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wən³⁵ tiŋ⁵¹/

Verb

文定

1. (originally literary, now figurative) to get engaged; to be betrothed

Synonyms

• 訂婚／订婚 (dìnghūn)
• 定親／定亲 (dìngqīn)
• (Hokkien) 定著／定着