中国传统婚礼TheintroductionoftraditionaltraditionalChineseweddings•Chinaisalargecountrywith56nationalities
Differentnationalitieshavedifferentmarriagecustoms,butwhateverthenationalityis,theweddingceremonyisusuallyverycomplicated
ThetraditionalChinesemarriageusuallyinvolves6necessaryprocedures
Themain6necessaryproceduresoftheweddingmatch-making(说媒)Engagement(定亲)betrothalpresents(聘礼)meetingthebride(迎娶)threebows(拜堂)anddrinkingwedlockwine(喝交杯酒)说媒matchmaking•InfeudalChina,ifanunmarriedboy’sparentsfindagirltheyinterestedin,theywillfindanatchmakertomaketheproposal
定亲engagementgifts•Oncethetwofamiliesagreeaboutthematter,thebridegroom’sfamilywillpresentengagementgiftstothebride’sfamily
婚服WeddingDressThedominanttoneisred
Thebridewearachapletandofficialrobes(凤冠霞帔),stillabovearedscarf
Thegroomweararedlonggo