订婚

• ピンイン: dìng hūn
• 漢字の分解: 订 = 讠+ 丁 (to agree, commit formally); 婚 = 女 + 昏 (marriage — originally 'at dusk', the traditional time for weddings)

意味

婚約する

Implies a formal, publicly acknowledged engagement often involving a ceremony, ring exchange, or family gathering. More ceremonial than simply agreeing to marry. In traditional contexts, the families of both parties play a central role in the 订婚 process.

例文

1. 两人订婚后，双方家长立即开始筹备婚礼的各项事宜。
2. 他在浪漫的烛光晚餐中郑重求婚，两人当晚正式订婚。
3. 订婚仪式在亲友的共同见证下圆满举行，现场气氛温馨热烈。

使い方ガイド

場面: relationships, family, social events, traditions

トーン: positive

正しい言い方

• 他们订婚的消息传开后，亲朋好友纷纷送来祝福。(After news of their engagement spread, relatives and friends sent their congratulations one after another.)
• 订婚戒指是西方传统，但如今在中国年轻人中也日渐流行。(Engagement rings are a Western tradition, but they are becoming increasingly popular among young Chinese people today.)

避ける言い方

• 他们结婚订婚了 — use 他们订婚了 or 他们结婚了 separately; 订婚 (engaged) and 结婚 (married) are distinct stages and should not be combined

起源と歴史

订 (agree/commit) + 婚 (marriage)

文化的背景

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal