婚介

Chinese

		to marry; marriage; wedding to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife	introduce; lie between; between
trad. (婚介)		婚	介
simp. ^#(婚介)		婚	介

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hūnjiè

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄣㄐㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fan¹ gaai³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hūnjiè
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣㄐㄧㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hunjiè
  - Wade–Giles: hun¹-chieh⁴
  - Yale: hwūn-jyè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huenjieh
  - Palladius: хуньцзе (xunʹcze)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    婚戒
    婚介
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fan¹ gaai³
  - Yale: fān gaai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fan¹ gaai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: fen¹ gai³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐn⁵⁵ kaːi̯³³/

Noun

婚介

short for 婚姻介紹／婚姻介绍 (hūnyīn jièshào, “matchmaking”)
婚介機構／婚介机构 ― hūnjiè jīgòu ― matchmaking service; matrimonial agency

婚介所 ― hūnjièsuǒ ― matchmaking service