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Mandarin Master 25 嫁妆

Category: Education
Duration: 00:05:32
Publish Date: 2016-05-01 21:58:54
Description: 嫁妆 jià zhuāng dowry
嫁 jià marriage
妆 zhuāng makeup stuff
嫁妆 dowry

嫁妆是女子出嫁时,从娘家带到丈夫家去的衣被、家具及其他用品。各地、各民族的风俗习惯不同,其所送的嫁妆也会不同。

送嫁妆的原因有二:
1. 为了女儿过得更好些,贴补家用,或以备应急。2. 尽量给女儿争取在男方家的地位,嫁妆多可以显示女方家有经济实力

Example:
这位年轻的律师可以靠他太太的嫁妆开一家律师事务所了。
With his wife's dowry, the young attorney was able to open a law office.
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