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父母之命

fù mǔ zhī mìng
📊 Corpus Indexed: 7 clips
💡 Meaning:

Common spoken expression used by native Chinese speakers in daily life.

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[Scene: 家庭日常]

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父母之命 媒妁之言
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父母之命 媒妁之言

(婚姻大事) ── Previous context

“parental command and matchmaker's arrangement.”

《良陈美锦》 · 02:54
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就是父母之命 媒妁之言
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就是 父母之命 媒妁之言

(这婚姻大事) ── Previous context

“by parents and matchmakers.”

《良陈美锦》 · 04:40
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是父母之命不得不从
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是 父母之命 不得不从

(当初嫁给你) ── Previous context

“because of my parents' orders.”

《江湖夜雨十年灯》 · 33:03
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父母之命 媒妁之言
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父母之命 媒妁之言

(妹妹) ── Previous context

“Only parents and matchmakers have a say in one's marriage.”

《家业》 · 22:18
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[Scene: 历史宫廷]

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这成婚可需父母之命
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这成婚可需 父母之命

(怎么来不得) ── Previous context

“A marriage is not valid without parental consent”

《逐玉》 · 18:55
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