written marriage proposal on which are stated the year,month,day and hour of one's birth
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ɡēnɡ tiē
  Character posts.
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gēng tiě
  Old engagement, both men and women exchange of character posts. Posts on the written name, birthday character, place of origin, three generations of ancestors, etc.
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  If the marriage divination divination are good, there is money; afraid of being told false Gengtie eat copy. - Yuan Gao, "Lute teach women the prime minister"
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  Old customs in both men and women engaged when the written exchange of names, birthdates, place of origin, three generations of ancestors and other posts. Its containing Niangeng, hence the name. Also called character posts. Ming Tang, "The Peony Pavilion deep oath": "small print there is Gengtie Du, Love 28, is the marriage season." S "Family" 30: "Finally feel the people got the news, saying it was necessary to exchange Gengtie and auspicious days in the selected make up the. "
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English Expression
  1. n.:  written marriage proposal on which are stated the year,month,day and hour of one's birth,  a card containing the horoscopes of a bethrothed couple