少女露笑脸，婚事半成全 in English shao4 nu:3 lu4 xiao4 lian3 , hun1 shi4 ban4 cheng2 quan2 Meaning

Meanings

  • When the girl smiles, the matchmaker's job is half done. (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

少 女 露 笑 脸 ， 婚 事 半 成 全

Traditional Characters

少 女 露 笑 臉 ， 婚 事 半 成 全

Pinyin

shao4 nu:3 lu4 xiao4 lian3 , hun1 shi4 ban4 cheng2 quan2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

少shao3few 女nv3female 露lu4surname Lu 笑xiao4old variant of 笑[xiao4] 脸lian3face ， 婚hun1to marry 事shi4matter 半ban4half 成cheng2surname Cheng 全quan2surname Quan