08/10/2024
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1. ASKING FOR HAND IN MARRIAGE (提亲)
2. THE GUO DA LI (过大礼) CEREMONY
3. A LIST OF GUO DA LI ITEMS ACCORDING TO YOUR DIALECT GROUP
4. CHINESE TRADITIONAL WEDDING PASTRIES, XI BING (喜饼)
5. THE GIFTING OF SI DIAN JIN (四点金)
6. THE AN CHUANG (安床) CEREMONY
7. THE HAIR COMBING (梳头) CEREMONY
8. THE FETCHING OF BRIDE AND GATECRASH (迎亲 AND 闯门)
9. THE DEPARTURE FROM THE BRIDE’S HOME (出阁 OR 出门)
10. THE ARRIVAL AT THE GROOM’S HOME (过门)
11. THE CHINESE TEA CEREMONY (敬茶)
12. THE WEDDING BANQUET (喜酒)
13. THE BRIDE’S RETURN HOME (三朝回门)