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to remarry

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

gai3jia4 gǎijià

Meaning


Primary

to remarry

Alternatives

remarry, remarried, remarries, remarrying

Hint

This specifically refers to a woman remarrying.

Mnemonic


改嫁 To remarry is when a woman 改 alters her original marriage by ending it and 嫁 marrying someone else.

Usage


在 古代, 女性 很少 有 機會 改嫁。

In ancient times, women rarely had the opportunity to remarry.

她 的 家人 支持 她 改嫁。

Her family supports her decision to remarry.

她 決定 不 再 改嫁。

She decided not to remarry.