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外
嫁
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Jyutping
ngoi6 gaa3
Pinyin
wài jià
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
(of a woman) to marry a non-local or foreigner
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb, of a girl
to marry someone outside of one's local area; to marry abroad; to marry a foreigner
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
我个姑妈系外嫁女,所以跟咗人哋姓。
我個姑媽係外嫁女,所以跟咗人哋姓。
My aunt was married so she bears her husband's surname.