粵

過gwo3門mun4

simp过门
gwo3 mun4guò mén

English

  1. to pass through a doorway
  2. (of a woman) to marry
  3. orchestral music interlude in an opera
  4. to move into one's husband's house upon marriage

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 結婚之後搬入丈夫屋企

Examples

  • 佢就係我哋啱啱過門嘅新抱。

    She is our new daughter-in-law.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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