转嫁 (轉嫁)
zhuǎn jià
Pinyin

Definition

转嫁 (轉嫁)
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zhuǎn jià
  1. to remarry (of widow)
  2. to pass on (blame, cost, obligation, unpleasant consequence etc)
  3. to transfer (blame, guilt)
  4. to pass the buck

Character Decomposition

Related Words (18)

嫁
jià
  1. 1 (of a woman) to marry
  2. 2 to marry off a daughter
  3. 3 to shift (blame etc)
出嫁
chū jià
  1. 1 to get married (of woman)
嫁人
jià rén
  1. 1 to get married (of woman)
下嫁
xià jià
  1. 1 (of a woman) to marry a man of lower social status
  2. 2 to marry down
外嫁
wài jià
  1. 1 (of a woman) to marry a non-local or foreigner

Idioms (4)

天要落雨，娘要嫁人
tiān yào luò yǔ , niáng yào jià rén
  1. 1 the rain will fall, the womenfolk will marry (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the natural order of things
  3. 3 something you can't go against
嫁祸于人
jià huò yú rén
  1. 1 to pass the misfortune on to sb else (idiom); to blame others
  2. 2 to pass the buck
嫁鸡随鸡
jià jī suí jī
  1. 1 If you marry a chicken, follow the chicken (idiom); A woman should follow whatever her husband orders.
  2. 2 We must learn to accept the people around us.
嫁鸡随鸡，嫁狗随狗
jià jī suí jī , jià gǒu suí gǒu
  1. 1 if you marry a chicken follow the chicken, if you marry a dog follow the dog (idiom)