English–Chinese
“get married” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjié hūn
Example
我们打算尽快结婚。wǒ men dǎ suàn jǐn kuài jié hūn
We plan to get married as soon as possible.
How to say “get married” in Chinese
“Get married” in Chinese is 结婚 (jié hūn).
Two people join their lives as spouses and form a family bond.
Example sentences with 结婚
结婚以后，生活会有很多变化。jié hūn yǐ hòu shēng huó huì yǒu hěn duō biàn huà
After getting married, life will change a lot.
Tips for using 结婚
- Chinese commonly places 和 (hé, "with"), 跟 (gēn, "with"), or 与 (yǔ, "with") plus the partner before the verb, unlike English, which usually puts the partner directly after marry.