門當戶對 [门当户对]
Jyutping
mun4 dong3 wu6 deoi3
Pinyin
mén dāng hù duì
門當戶對 [门当户对]
Jyutping
mun4 dong1 wu6 deoi3
Pinyin
mén dāng hù duì
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the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom)
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(of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match
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phrase, idiomatic
to be well-matched in terms of socio-economic status (for purposes of marriage); to have similar family backgrounds
(syn.) 木門對木門, 竹門對竹門, 木门对木门, 竹门对竹门
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Mandarin
门当户对
門當戶對
mén dāng hù duì
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to be well-matched in terms of socio-economic status (for purposes of marriage)