聘金
ping3 gam1pìn jīn
English
- betrothal money (given to the bride's family)
- a bride-price
粵語 — Cantonese
- 結婚嗰時男方送比女方嘅禮金
Examples
男方要出聘金,女方要出嫁妝。
In marriage, the groom pays a bride-price and the bride brings a dowry.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk