新娘

• 拼音: xīn niáng
• 汉字拆解: 新 = 亲 (kin) + 斤 (axe, phonetic); 娘 = 女 (woman) + 良 (good, phonetic)

含义

Bride; the woman getting married in a wedding ceremony.

Refers to the female partner in a wedding, especially on the wedding day itself. Often paired with 新郎 (groom). In traditional Chinese weddings, the bride wears red; in modern ceremonies she may wear white. The term is used in the context of weddings and celebrations.

例句

1. 婚礼上，新娘穿着白色婚纱，看起来非常美丽。
2. 新郎去迎接新娘的时候，朋友们在门口出了很多难题。
3. 新娘捧着一束鲜花，缓缓走进婚礼现场，大家都鼓掌欢迎。

用法指南

语境: wedding, family, celebration

语气: warm

正确说法

• 今天的新娘真的太漂亮了！(Today's bride is truly so beautiful!)
• 新郎和新娘交换了戒指，正式成为夫妻。(The groom and bride exchanged rings and officially became husband and wife.)

错误说法

• 泛指所有结婚后的女性为新娘。(Don't call a woman 新娘 after the wedding day is over — use 妻子 or 太太 for a wife in general.)

起源与历史

Compound of 新 (new) and 娘 (young woman/mother), literally 'new woman' — a woman entering a new stage of life through marriage.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal