聘 问

pìn wèndictionary entry

international exchange of visits / to visit as envoy / to visit as family representative for purpose of marriage arrangement (traditional culture)

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Original source entry:

聘問 聘问 [pin4 wen4] /international exchange of visits/to visit as envoy/to visit as family representative for purpose of marriage arrangement (traditional culture)/

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Other forms in these source records: 聘問

聘
pìn
to employ / to appoint / (bound form) to betroth / (coll.) (of a woman) to get married / to be marrried off / (literary) to visit another state as an envoy on a diplomatic mission / Taiwan pr. [pìng]
问
wèn
to ask / to inquire

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