# 討親
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thó-chhîn
* Eastern Min (BUC): tō̤-chĭng
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thó-chhîn
*** Hakka Romanization System: to$^ˋ$ qin$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: to$^3$ qin$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /tʰo³¹ t͡sʰin²⁴/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: tō̤-chĭng
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰo³³⁻²¹ $^{(t͡sʰ-)}$ʒiŋ⁵⁵/

### Verb

討親
* (Pingxiang Gan, Taiwanese Hakka, Huizhou, Eastern Min, dialectal Wu, dialectal Xiang) to take a wife

#### Synonyms

* 作對／作对 (zuòduì, “to pair off in marriage”)
* 匹偶 (pǐ'ǒu) (literary)
* 匹配 (pǐpèi)
* 娶 (of a man)
* 婚嫁 (hūnjià)
* 婚配 (hūnpèi)
* 嫁 (jià) (of a woman)
* 嫁娶 (jiàqǔ)
* 安家 (ānjiā) (figurative)
* 完婚 (wánhūn)
* 完成 (wánchéng) (literary)
* 成婚 (chénghūn)
* 成家 (chéngjiā) (of a man)
* 成親／成亲 (chéngqīn)
* 桃夭 (táoyāo) (literary)
* 𤆬 (“to take a wife”) (Hokkien, Teochew, Leizhou Min)
* 𤆬新娘 (“to take a wife”) (Min Nan)
* 𤆬新婦／𤆬新妇 (“to take a wife”)
* 結合／结合 (jiéhé)
* 結婚／结婚 (jiéhūn)
* 聯結／联结 (liánjié)
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 桃夭 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 結婚, 娶親 †, 娶妻 † |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 結婚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 結婚, 娶親 †, 娶媳婦兒 † |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 結婚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 結婚 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 成親, 結婚, 娶媳婦 †, 娶親 † |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 娶媳婦兒 †, 成家 † |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 結婚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 結婚, 成親, 娶媳婦兒 †, 成家 † |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 娶媳婦 †, 娶親 † |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 成親, 辦喜事兒, 娶親 † |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 娶親 † |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 結婚, 娶親 † |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 成親, 結婚, 娶親 †, 接婆娘 †, 接媳婦兒 † |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 成親, 結婚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 結婚, 成親 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 娶親 †, 娶媳婦 † |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 成親, 娶老婆 †, 成家 † |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 結婚, 拉埋天窗 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 結婚 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 結婚, 娶親 †, 成家 † |
| Gan | Lichuan | 成親 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 結婚, 討娘婆 †, 討親 † |
| Hakka | Meixian | 結婚 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 成親, 成家 †, 討親 † |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 結婚, 成親, 結公婆, 討親 † |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 結婚, 成親, 結公婆, 討親 † |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 結婚, 成親, 結公婆, 討親 † |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 結婚, 成親, 結公姐, 討親 † |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 結婚, 成親, 結公姐, 討親 † |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 結婚, 成親, 結公姐, 渡親 † |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 結婚, 討親 † |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 成親, 結婚, 娶媳婦子 †, 成家 † |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 娶親 †, 娶媳婦兒 † |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 娶親 †, 討老媽 † |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 結婚, 討親 † |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 交寅, 𤆬某 †, 成家 † |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 𤆬某 †, 成家 † |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 做大人, 𤆬某 †, 成家 † |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 𤆬某 † |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 𤆬某 † |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 𤆬某 †, 建治家後 † |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 𤆬某 †, 建治家後 † |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 𤆬某 † |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 𤆬某 † |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 𤆬某 † |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 𤆬某 † |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 𤆬某 † |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 𤆬某 † |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 交寅 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 交寅 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 牽手, 結婚, 𤆬某 † |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 交寅 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 結婚 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 結婚, 成親 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 結婚, 成家 † |
| Wu | Suzhou | 娶親 † |
| Wu | Danyang | 成親 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 結婚, 討親 † |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 成親 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 結婚, 討親 † |
| Xiang | Changsha | 結婚 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 討親 †, 討堂客 † |
| Note | † - of a man; ‡ - of a woman | † - of a man; ‡ - of a woman |