喜结良缘 (xǐ jiē) — to get happily married; to form an auspicious union
Definition
A formal, written chengyu meaning 'to tie a happy marital bond' — used in congratulations and wedding announcements, not in everyday speech.
verb
to get happily marriedto form an auspicious union
Examples
- ，喜结良缘。Tā men jīng guò duō nián liàn ài, zhōng yú xǐ jiē le.After years of dating, they finally got happily married.
- 喜结良缘，！Gōng xǐ nǐ men xǐ jiē, zhù nǐ men yǒng yuǎn xìng fú!Congratulations on your happy marriage, and may you always be happy!
- ，喜结良缘，。Zài zhè ge měi hǎo de rì zi lǐ, tā men xǐ jiē, kāi shǐ le xīn shēng huó.On this beautiful day, they got happily married and started a new life.
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