粵

大daai6妗kam5

daai6 kam5dà jìn

English

  1. matchmaker; Chinese wedding planner
  2. the key female helper who serves the bride throughout a traditional Canton-style wedding day and assists in rituals such as serving the newly-weds' parents with tea

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 廣東婚嫁習俗中,負責幫新娘打扮同主持儀式(例如同長輩斟茶)嘅女助理

Examples

  • 大妗姐

    the chaperon (in a traditional Chinese wedding)

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

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