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转嫁
zhuǎn jià
Pinyin
Definition
转嫁
-
zhuǎn jià
to remarry (of widow)
to pass on (blame, cost, obligation, unpleasant consequence etc)
to transfer (blame, guilt)
to pass the buck
Character Decomposition
转
车
二
丨
龴
嫁
女
宀
豕
Related Words
(18)
嫁
jià
1
(of a woman) to marry
2
to marry off a daughter
3
to shift (blame etc)
出嫁
chū jià
1
to get married (of woman)
嫁人
jià rén
1
to get married (of woman)
下嫁
xià jià
1
(of a woman) to marry a man of lower social status
2
to marry down
外嫁
wài jià
1
(of a woman) to marry a non-local or foreigner
婚嫁
hūn jià
1
marriage
嫁女
jià nu:3
1
to marry off a daughter
嫁妆
jià zhuang
1
dowry
嫁娶
jià qǔ
1
marriage
嫁接
jià jiē
1
to graft (a branch to a rootstock)
嫁祸
jià huò
1
to impute
2
to shift the blame onto someone else
嫁祸于人
jià huò yú rén
1
to pass the misfortune on to sb else (idiom); to blame others
2
to pass the buck
嫁鸡随鸡
jià jī suí jī
1
If you marry a chicken, follow the chicken (idiom); A woman should follow whatever her husband orders.
2
We must learn to accept the people around us.
改嫁
gǎi jià
1
to remarry (of a woman)
新嫁娘
xīn jià niáng
1
bride
男婚女嫁
nán hūn nu:3 jià
1
to celebrate a wedding
转嫁
zhuǎn jià
1
to remarry (of widow)
2
to pass on (blame, cost, obligation, unpleasant consequence etc)
3
to transfer (blame, guilt)
4
to pass the buck
陪嫁
péi jià
1
dowry
Idioms
(4)
天要落雨,娘要嫁人
tiān yào luò yǔ , niáng yào jià rén
1
the rain will fall, the womenfolk will marry (idiom)
2
fig. the natural order of things
3
something you can't go against
嫁祸于人
jià huò yú rén
1
to pass the misfortune on to sb else (idiom); to blame others
2
to pass the buck
嫁鸡随鸡
jià jī suí jī
1
If you marry a chicken, follow the chicken (idiom); A woman should follow whatever her husband orders.
2
We must learn to accept the people around us.
嫁鸡随鸡,嫁狗随狗
jià jī suí jī , jià gǒu suí gǒu
1
if you marry a chicken follow the chicken, if you marry a dog follow the dog (idiom)
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