喜糖
Chinese
HSK 7-9 Vocabulary
Chinese
★★ 2/5
colloquial
xǐ táng
拼音
xǐ táng
汉字拆解
喜 = 壴 + 口 (drum + mouth — joy, happy occasion); 糖 = 米 + 唐 (rice/grain + Tang — sugar, candy)
含义
Wedding candy; sweets distributed to guests and relatives to share the joy of a wedding or other happy event.
A deeply rooted Chinese custom where newlyweds give out candies — often in decorative boxes — to family, friends, colleagues, and neighbours to announce their marriage and spread joy. The act of receiving 喜糖 signals the giver's union.
例句
- 婚礼结束后,新人向所有宾客分发了精美包装的喜糖。
- 同事结婚了,一早来到办公室就给大家发喜糖,大家都送上了祝福。
- 这盒喜糖里装着新郎特意从家乡带来的传统糖果,意义非凡。
用法指南
语境: weddings, social customs, gift-giving, family, workplace
语气: warm
正确说法
- 新人婚前婚后分发喜糖,是向亲友正式宣布婚事,也请大家分享喜悦。(Giving out wedding candy before and after the wedding is a formal way for the couple to announce the marriage and share their joy with relatives and friends.)
- 如今喜糖已从散装硬糖升级为精致礼盒,成了新人品味和婚礼风格的延伸。(Today, wedding candy has evolved from loose hard candy into elegant gift boxes, becoming an extension of the couple's taste and wedding style.)
错误说法
- 喜糖 to refer to sweets at any party or celebration — the term is specifically associated with weddings and the ritual of sharing one's marital joy; for general party sweets use 糖果 or 甜点
起源与历史
喜 (joyful occasion, wedding) + 糖 (candy, sweets) — sweets given on a joyful occasion, especially a wedding
文化背景
世代: All ages
社会背景: Universal
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