奉子成婚
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Chinese[edit]
to receive (from superior); to offer; to revere | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight |
to get married | ||
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trad. (奉子成婚) | 奉 | 子 | 成婚 | |
simp. #(奉子成婚) | 奉 | 子 | 成婚 |
Etymology[edit]
Near-homophone of 奉旨成婚 (“to follow the imperial edict to become married”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
奉子成婚
- shotgun wedding; shotgun marriage; to get married because of pregnancy