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求婚 (qiú hūn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

求婚 (qiú hūn) is a Chinese word: to propose marriage. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 求婚

动 dòng verb

to propose marriage

他在餐厅向女朋友求婚了。

tā zài cān tīng xiàng nǚ péng yǒu qiú hūn le

He proposed to his girlfriend at the restaurant.

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Word breakdown

求 qiú — to seek, to request, to ask for

婚 hūn — marriage, matrimony

Structure & writing
1 求 qiú — to beg, to implore
求 is a component in 2 characters

consists of

1.1 一 yī — the smallest positive integer; one (①used before a measure word ②used before a noun ③indicates a single action or a brief/tentative action)
一 is a component in 58 characters
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2 婚 hūn — to marry; for a man and woman to become husband and wife

婚 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 女 nǚ — female (opposite of 男)
女 is a component in 54 characters
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2.2 昏 hūn — dusk; twilight
昏 is a component in 1 characters

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