Korean word

신혼부부

Pronunciation

Romanizationsinhonbubu

Meaning

  • nounnewlywed couple

Example

옆집에 신혼부부가 이사 왔어요.yeop jji be sin hon bu bu ga i sa wa sseo yo

A newlywed couple moved in next door.

Illustration for 신혼부부 (newlywed couple)

More examples

신혼부부 전용 혜택을 신청했어요.sin hon bu bu cheo nyong hye tae geul sin cheong hae sseo yo

I applied for the benefits reserved for newlywed couples.

Core concept

A married pair still settling into life together after their wedding.

Common phrases

  • 신혼부부 할인sin hon bu bu ha rin

    discount for newlywed couples

  • 신혼부부 전용sin hon bu bu cheo nyong

    for newlywed couples only

  • 신혼부부 지원sin hon bu bu chi won

    support for newlywed couples

Similar words

신혼sinhon: The period when a couple has just begun married life.
부부pubu: A married pair made up of a husband and a wife.
신랑신부sillangsinbu: A bride and groom preparing to become spouses at a wedding.

Definition in Korean

결혼한 지 얼마 되지 않은 부부를 이르는 말로, 함께 새로운 생활을 시작한 남편과 아내를 가리킨다.kyeol hon han chi eol ma toe ji a neun pu bu reul i reu neun mal lo ham kke sae ro un saeng hwa reul si ja kan nam pyeon gwa a nae reul ka ri kin da

Word origin

It is formed from Sino-Korean elements for new marriage and married couple, making the compound easy to connect with a couple in the early stage of marriage.

Usage tips

  • The boundary is flexible in everyday use, so it does not point to a fixed number of months after the wedding.

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