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指腹为婚

zhǐ fù wéi hūn

4-character word Traditional 指腹為婚

What 指腹为婚 means

1. to propose the future marriage of two unborn babies on condition that one turns out to be a boy, and the other, a girl (idiom)

The characters in 指腹为婚

• 指zhǐfinger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to
• 腹fùabdomen; stomach; belly
• 为wéias (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as
• 婚hūn(bound form) marriage; wedding; (bound form) to marry