新婚燕尔 in English xin1 hun1 yan4 er3 Meaning

Meanings

• newlyweds

Pinyin

xin1 hun1 yan4 er3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

新xin1abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 jiang1] or Singapore 新加坡[Xin1 jia1 po1] 婚hun1to marry 燕yan4Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in modern Hebei and Liaoning 尔er3variant of 爾|尔[er3]