新郎 (xīn láng) — bridegroom, groom
Definition
新郎 is the man getting married — pairs naturally with 新娘 (the bride). 男方 refers to the groom's family or side, not the person.
noun
bridegroomgroom
Measure word · 位
Examples
- 新郎。xīn láng Zài hūn lǐ shàng fēi cháng jǐn zhāng.The groom was very nervous at the wedding.
- 新郎。Xīn niáng hé xīn láng yì qǐ qiè le dàn gāo.The bride and the groom cut the cake together.
- 新郎。Dà jiā dōu jué de xīn láng hěn shuài.Everyone thinks the groom is very handsome.
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