门当户对 mén dāng hù duì

well-matched in status for marriage

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 44451st word

Definitions

  1. 1. the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom)
  2. 2. (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match

Characters

Character Meaning
门 mén HSK 2
door; gate; doorway
当 dāng HSK 3
to be; to act as; should
户 hù HSK 4
a household; family; door
对 duì HSK 1
for; towards; at