形婚
Chinese
to appear; to look; form to appear; to look; form; shape | to marry; marriage; wedding to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife | ||
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trad. (形婚) | 形 | 婚 | |
simp. #(形婚) | 形 | 婚 |
Etymology
Short for 形式婚姻 (xíngshì hūnyīn).
Pronunciation
Noun
形婚
- (neologism) sham marriage (especially a marriage between a gay man and a lesbian woman arranged in response to parental expectations of a conventional marriage)
Synonyms
- 互助婚姻 (hùzhù hūnyīn)
- 形式婚姻 (xíngshì hūnyīn)