会嫁嫁对头,不会嫁嫁门楼 會嫁嫁對頭,不會嫁嫁門樓 會嫁嫁對頭,不會嫁嫁門樓

One who knows how to marry picks the right match; one who doesn't picks the grand gate

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

May offend: sexist or sexual

Meaning
A woman should choose a husband who suits her, not a wealthy or powerful family.
Simplified
会嫁嫁对头,不会嫁嫁门楼
Traditional (Taiwan)
會嫁嫁對頭,不會嫁嫁門樓
Pinyin
huì jià jià duìtóu,búhuì jià jià ménlóu
Bopomofo
ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄡˊ,ㄅㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄇㄣˊ ㄌㄡˊ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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