抢亲

Traditional form:

搶親

Pinyin (reading):

qiǎngqīn

Definitions:

• marriage by capture
• bride kidnapping

Characters:

• 抢 - urgent, rushed; to rob, to plunder
• 亲 - relatives, parents; intimate; the hazelnut tree

Traditional characters:

• 搶 - urgent, rushed; to rob, to plunder
• 親 - relatives, parents; intimate; the hazelnut tree