蝸婚

Chinese

		land snail	to marry; marriage; wedding to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife
trad. (蝸婚)		蝸	婚
simp. (蜗婚)		蜗	婚

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wōhūn, guāhūn

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄛ ㄏㄨㄣ, ㄍㄨㄚ ㄏㄨㄣ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wōhūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄛ ㄏㄨㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wohun
    • Wade–Giles: wo¹-hun¹
    • Yale: wō-hwūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: uohuen
    • Palladius: вохунь (voxunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔ⁵⁵ xu̯ən⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guāhūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄚ ㄏㄨㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guahun
    • Wade–Giles: kua¹-hun¹
    • Yale: gwā-hwūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guahuen
    • Palladius: гуахунь (guaxunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ä⁵⁵ xu̯ən⁵⁵/

Verb

蝸婚

1. (neologism, slang) to continue to live together despite being divorced, owing to the inability to afford separate housing

See also

• 蝸居／蜗居 (wōjū)