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新婚燕尔

xīn hūn yàn ěr

4-character word Traditional 新婚燕爾

What 新婚燕尔 means

1. idiomto experience the joy of being newly married

The characters in 新婚燕尔

• 新xīnnew; newly; meso- (chemistry)
• 婚hūn(bound form) marriage; wedding; (bound form) to marry
• 燕yànswallow (family Hirundinidae); old variant of 宴
• 尔ěrthus; so; like that

Sounds the same

Read xīn hūn yàn ěr, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 新婚宴尔variant of 新婚燕尔