婚(hūn)

HSK 311 strokes

to marry

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Character information

Pinyin
hūn
Meaning
to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife
Strokes
11
HSK level
HSK 3
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 婚 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰女昏

In this compound, the meaning comes from 女 (woman); 昏 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

女nǚ昏hūn

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 婚 step by step

11 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 婚

Common words using 婚 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

hūn婚yīn姻
HSK 7-9

marriage; matrimony

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èr二hūn婚

(coll.) (usu. of women in former times) to marry for a second time; second …

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cuī催hūn婚

to urge sb (typically, one's adult child or nephew etc) to get married

Open 催婚 page →
zài再hūn婚

to remarry

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chū初hūn婚

to marry for the first time

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dà大hūn婚

to have a grand wedding; to get married in lavish style

Open 大婚 page →
fèng奉zǐ子chéng成hūn婚

to marry after getting pregnant

Open 奉子成婚 page →
hūn婚shì事

wedding

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姻二催再初大奉子

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