婚姻 hūn yīn marriage / matrimony / CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] syn 亲 親 qīn parent / one's own (flesh and blood) / relative / related / marriage / bride / close / intimate / in person / first-hand / in favor of / pro- / to kiss / (Internet slang) dear syn 求婚 qiú hūn to propose marriage syn 终身 終身 zhōng shēn lifelong / all one's life / marriage syn 相亲 相親 xiāng qīn blind date / arranged interview to evaluate a proposed marriage partner (Taiwan pr. [xiang4 qin1]) / to be deeply attached to each other syn 拆散 chāi sàn to break up (a marriage, family etc) syn 婚事 hūn shì wedding / marriage / CL:門|门[men2],樁|桩[zhuang1] syn 破镜重圆 破鏡重圓 pò jìng chóng yuán a shattered mirror put back together (idiom) / (of marriage) to pick up the pieces and start anew / for a separated couple to reconcile and reunite syn 联姻 聯姻 lián yīn related by marriage / to connect by marriage (families, work units) syn 亲家 親家 qìng jia parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law / relatives by marriage syn 结婚证 結婚證 jié hūn zhèng marriage certificate 男方 nán fāng (of a marriage) the bridegroom's side / the husband's side 姻缘 姻緣 yīn yuán a marriage predestined by fate syn 大龄 大齡 dà líng older (than average in a group, at school, for marriage etc) syn 做媒 zuò méi to act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc) syn 姻亲 姻親 yīn qīn relation by marriage / in-laws syn 牵头 牽頭 qiān tóu to lead (an animal by the head) / to take the lead / to coordinate (a combined operation) / to mediate / a go-between (e.g. marriage broker) syn 门当户对 門當戶對 mén dāng hù duì the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom) / (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match syn 存活率 cún huó lǜ (med.) survival rate / (med.) recovery rate 提亲 提親 tí qīn to propose marriage syn 亲事 親事 qīn shì marriage / CL:門|门[men2] syn 婚姻法 hūn yīn fǎ marriage law 求偶 qiú ǒu to seek a marriage partner / (of an animal) to seek a mate / to court syn 通货膨胀率 通貨膨脹率 tōng huò péng zhàng lǜ inflation rate / rate of inflation 大义 大義 dà yì righteousness / virtuous cause / a woman's marriage / main points of a piece of writing syn 终身大事 終身大事 zhōng shēn dà shì major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage) syn 嫁娶 jià qǔ marriage syn 抢亲 搶親 qiǎng qīn marriage by capture / bride kidnapping 婚恋 婚戀 hūn liàn love and marriage syn 成活率 chéng huó lǜ survival rate / rate of success 婚嫁 hūn jià marriage 良缘 良緣 liáng yuán good karma / opportune connection with marriage partner 婚变 婚變 hūn biàn marriage upheaval (infidelity, divorce etc) / marriage breakup 进门 進門 jìn mén to enter a door / to go in / to learn the basics of a subject / to join one's husband's household upon marriage 录取率 錄取率 lù qǔ lǜ acceptance rate / admission rate 双喜 雙喜 shuāng xǐ double happiness / the combined symmetric character 囍 (similar to 喜喜) as symbol of good luck, esp. marriage 计件工资 計件工資 jì jiàn gōng zī piece rate wage / remuneration based on one's output / opposite: time rate wage 計時工資|计时工资[ji4 shi2 gong1 zi1] 找对象 找對象 zhǎo duì xiàng to seek a marriage partner / looking for a mate 逃婚 táo hūn to flee to avoid an arranged marriage 折扣率 zhé kòu lǜ capitalization rate / discount rate 浮动汇率 floating exchange rate / flexible exchange rate 婚典 hūn diǎn wedding / marriage celebration 认亲 認親 rèn qīn to acknowledge sb as one's relative / to acknowledge kinship / (old) to visit new in-laws after a marriage 婚姻介绍所 婚姻介紹所 hūn yīn jiè shào suǒ marriage agency 试婚 試婚 shì hūn trial marriage / to live together before deciding whether to marry 定亲 定親 dìng qīn to settle a marriage / betrothal syn 月下老人 yuè xià lǎo rén minor divinity concerned with marriage / matchmaker / go-between syn 圆房 圓房 yuán fáng (of a child bride) to consummate marriage 婚 hūn to marry / marriage / wedding / to take a wife syn 朱诺 朱諾 zhū nuò Juneau, capital of Alaska / Juno, Roman goddess of marriage 男傧相 男儐相 nán bīn xiàng best man (in a marriage) syn 命中率 mìng zhòng lǜ hit rate / scoring rate 婚书 婚書 hūn shū (old) marriage contract 冥婚 míng hūn posthumous or ghost marriage (in which at least one of the bride and groom is dead) 快 kuài rapid / quick / speed / rate / soon / almost / to make haste / clever / sharp (of knives or wits) / forthright / plainspoken / gratified / pleased / pleasant syn 流 liú to flow / to disseminate / to circulate or spread / to move or drift / to degenerate / to banish or send into exile / stream of water or sth resembling one / class, rate or grade syn 速度 sù dù speed / rate / velocity / (music) tempo / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 大小 dà xiǎo large and small / size / adults and children / consideration of seniority / at any rate syn 头号 頭號 tóu hào first rate / top rank / number one syn 顶级 頂級 dǐng jí top-notch / first-rate syn 进度 進度 jìn dù rate of progress syn 上好 shàng hǎo first-rate / top-notch syn 二等 èr děng second class / second-rate 二流 èr liú second-rate / second-tier syn 优良 優良 yōu liáng fine / good / first-rate syn 比率 bǐ lǜ ratio / rate / proportion syn 三流 sān liú third-rate / inferior 心动 心動 xīn dòng heartbeat / heart rate / (fig.) emotionally affected / aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc) 死亡率 sǐ wáng lǜ mortality rate 流量 liú liàng flow rate / throughput of passengers / volume of traffic / (hydrology) discharge / data traffic / network traffic / website traffic / mobile data 高利 gāo lì high interest rate / usurious syn 功率 gōng lǜ rate of work / power (output) 速率 sù lǜ speed / rate 车流 車流 chē liú traffic / rate of traffic flow 减税 減稅 jiǎn shuì to reduce the tax rate 优等 優等 yōu děng first-rate / of the highest order / high-class / excellent / superior syn 失业率 失業率 shī yè lǜ unemployment rate 持平 chí píng to stay level (of exchange rate, market share etc) / fair / unbiased syn 顶呱呱 頂呱呱 dǐng guā guā tip-top / excellent / first-rate syn 汇率 匯率 huì lǜ exchange rate 包饭 包飯 bāo fàn to get or supply meals for a monthly rate / to board / to provide board syn 发病率 發病率 fā bìng lǜ incidence of a disease / disease rate 一品 yī pǐn superb / first-rate / (of officials in imperial times) the highest rank syn 甲级 甲級 jiǎ jí first rate / top class / excellent syn 流速 liú sù flow speed / rate of flow 增幅 zēng fú growth rate / amplification syn 增长率 增長率 zēng zhǎng lǜ growth rate (esp. in economics) syn 税率 稅率 shuì lǜ tax rate 收益率 shōu yì lǜ earnings rate / earnings yield (finance) 生育率 shēng yù lǜ birth rate 增速 zēng sù to speed up / to accelerate / (economics) growth rate syn 年均 nián jūn annual average (rate) syn 利用率 lì yòng lǜ rate of utilization 消耗量 xiāo hào liàng rate of consumption 传输率 傳輸率 chuán shū lǜ transmission rate 储蓄率 儲蓄率 chǔ xù lǜ savings rate 贴现率 貼現率 tiē xiàn lǜ discount rate 点击率 點擊率 diǎn jī lǜ click-through rate (CTR) (Internet) 费率 費率 fèi lǜ rate / tariff 