新婚燕尔 — Chinese idiom
新婚燕尔
xīn hūn yàn ěr
Traditional: 新婚燕爾
Meaning
- to experience the joy of being newly married
Character by character
- 新xīnnew, recent, fresh, modern
- 婚hūnto get married; marriage, wedding
- 燕yànlovebird, swallow
- 尔ěryou; that, those; final particle
Idioms sharing a character
- 咸与维新 xián yù wéi xīn
- 喜新厌旧 xǐ xīn yàn jiù
- 壁垒一新 bì lěi yī xīn
- 悔过自新 huǐ guò zì xīn
- 推陈布新 tuī chén bù xīn
- 推陈出新 tuī chén chū xīn
- 改过自新 gǎi guò zì xīn
- 新仇旧恨 xīn chóu jiù hèn
- 新来乍到 xīn lái zhà dào
- 新愁旧恨 xīn chóu jiù hèn
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