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包办婚姻

bāo bàn hūn yīndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
forced marriage / arranged marriage (without the consent of the individuals)
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-b54f811a0036ad97. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

包辦婚姻 包办婚姻 [bao1 ban4 hun1 yin1] /forced marriage/arranged marriage (without the consent of the individuals)/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 包辦婚姻

  • 包
    bāo

    to cover / to wrap / to hold / to include / to take charge of / to contract (to or for) / package / wrapper / container / bag / to hold or embrace / bundle / packet / CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]

    Bāo

    surname Bao

  • 办
    bàn

    to take care of (a matter) / to deal with (a task, procedure etc) / to organize (an event) / to establish / to set up / to manage / to run (an enterprise) / (law) to handle / to investigate / to prosecute (a case or suspect) / (bound form) office (as in 招辦|招办[zhāo bàn], admissions office) (abbr. for 辦公室|办公室[bàn gōng shì])

  • 婚
    hūn

    (bound form) marriage / wedding / (bound form) to marry

  • 姻
    yīn

    marriage connections

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.