[ péisòng ] [口语] 1.(娘家送给新娘嫁妆) give a dowry to a daughter; dower 2.(嫁妆) dowry
Example Sentences:
1.
Parents tended to send more than they could afford in hopes that their daughter would be loved by her new family members 韩国父母给的陪送常常超出自己能力所能负担,都是希望女儿嫁到夫家能得到欢心。
2.
Anna mihalovna , who often visited the karagins , took a hand at cards with the mother , and meanwhile collected trustworthy information as to the portion that julie would receive on her marriage her dowry was to consist of two estates in the penza province and forests in the nizhnigorod province 经常到卡拉金娜家里去的安娜米哈伊洛夫娜在和朱莉的母亲凑成牌局的时候,对朱莉的陪嫁,作了实际的调查为朱莉出阁而陪送奔萨省两处领地和下城森林。
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Each of his daughters had at their birth been assigned a portion , consisting of an estate with three hundred serfs on it . but one of those estates had by now been sold , and the other had been mortgaged , and the interest was so much in arrears that it would have to be sold , so that to give this estate was impossible . there was no money either 假如生了几个女儿,按照规定要将一个具有三百农奴的村庄给每个女儿作陪嫁,可是有一个村庄已经卖掉了,另外一个业已典当,而且过了期限,只得把这个村庄卖出去,因此陪送领地的事儿就办不成了,也没有现钞。