新娘

xīn niáng · xin niang

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. bride
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In a conversation

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At a wedding

  1. Liangliang

    今天(jīntiān)的(de)新娘(xīnniáng)真(zhēn)漂亮(piàoliang)!

    Today's bride is really pretty!

  2. Dengdeng

    是(shì)啊(a),她(tā)的(de)婚纱(hūnshā)也(yě)很(hěn)好看(hǎokàn)。

    Yes, her wedding dress is lovely too.

  3. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)知道(zhīdào)新娘(xīnniáng)是(shì)谁(shéi)吗(ma)?

    Do you know who the bride is?

  4. Dengdeng

    不知道(bùzhīdào)。我(wǒ)只(zhǐ)认识(rènshi)新郎(xīnláng)。

    No. I only know the groom.

  5. Liangliang

    那(nà)你(nǐ)怎么(zěnme)来(lái)参加(cānjiā)婚礼(hūnlǐ)?

    Then why did you come to the wedding?

  6. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)是(shì)来(lái)吃饭(chīfàn)的(de)。

    I came for the food.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

请(qǐng)诸(zhū)位(wèi)斟(zhēn)满(mǎn)酒(jiǔ),为(wèi)新(xīn)郎(láng)和(hé)新(xīn)娘(niáng)干(gān)杯(bēi)!

Please charge your glasses and drink a toast to the bride and groom!

Tatoeba: Chinese by maxine · English by maxine · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

婚(hūn)礼(lǐ)上(shàng),新(xīn)娘(niáng)穿(chuān)着(zhe)一(yí)件(jiàn)白(bái)色(sè)的(de)婚(hūn)纱(shā)。

At the wedding, the bride wore a white wedding dress.

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