新娘

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Meaning and Usage

"新娘" specifically refers to the woman who is getting married, i.e., the bride. It is commonly used in wedding contexts and appears in phrases describing wedding attire, ceremonies, and related family events.

Common Collocations

  • 新娘纱 (bride's wedding dress): highlights the traditional or modern dress worn by the bride.
  • 新娘新郎 (bride and groom): the couple getting married.
  • 新娘 (bride's parents): often mentioned in relation to wedding preparations.

Usage Notes

When using "新娘," the focus is on the female partner in a marriage ceremony. It is a formal and respectful term, often used in both spoken and written language. Avoid confusing it with "新郎" which means groom.

Cultural Context

In Chinese weddings, the role of the 新娘 is central, often associated with specific customs such as wearing a red dress or a white wedding gown, depending on regional traditions. The term carries positive connotations of joy and new beginnings.

Example Sentences

The bride is wearing a beautiful wedding dress and smiling brightly.

The bride and groom walked into the wedding venue together.

The bride's parents prepared a lavish wedding banquet for her.