媒妁之言
méishuò-zhīyán
the matchmaker's word
Every meaning
méishuò-zhīyán
- the matchmaker's word
Its characters
- 媒méimatchmaker; go-between (as in 媒人)
- 妁shuò
- 之zhī(particle) of; 's (literary 的)
- 言yánwords; speech
Words with 媒
Words with 之
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.