Betroth

"Betroth" in cmn

pìn

(often of a parent or guardian: to promise that (two people) be married to each other; to promise that (a woman) be given in marriage to a man)

訂婚 /订婚

dìnghūn

(of a man: to promise to take (a woman) as a future spouse)

許嫁 /许嫁

xǔjià

(often of a parent or guardian: to promise that (two people) be married to each other; to promise that (a woman) be given in marriage to a man)

許配 /许配

xǔpèi

(often of a parent or guardian: to promise that (two people) be married to each other; to promise that (a woman) be given in marriage to a man)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.