I gave my friends my
wedding invitations.
我给我的朋友们我的结婚邀请函。
Let's set a date for the
wedding ceremony.
让我们给婚礼仪式定个日子吧！
Lisa will wed her daughter to a rich man.
丽萨准备把女儿嫁给有钱人。
Eric weds himself to education.
埃里克献身于教育事业。
They are going to have a big
wedding party.
他们将举行盛大的婚宴。
Successful leaders are emotionally and intellectually oriented to the future - not wedded to the past.
成功的领导者无论是在情感上还是理智上都着眼子未来而不沉迷于过去。
Meanwhile, it will further expand new emerging channels, including online-to-offline, wedding banquets, corporate welfare and group purchasing to boost sales.
同时，它将进一步拓展新兴渠道，包括线上到线下、婚宴、企业福利和团购，以提高销售额。
In Nepal, Tsingtao Beer has become the "new standard" of the four-day traditional wedding banquet.
在尼泊尔，青岛啤酒已成为为期四天的传统婚宴的“新标准”。
Covering 40,000 square meters, the theme park centers on a renovated castle that used to be the wedding hall in Chaoyang Park and takes about a 20-minute walk to get through its four major zones.
主题公园占地40000平方米，以一座经过翻新的城堡为中心，该城堡曾是朝阳公园的婚礼大厅，步行约20分钟即可穿过四大区域。
Pui gave an example of couples preferring to purchase wedding bands in physical stores as it is an important milestone in their life journey, a moment to cherish and remember.
Pui举了一个例子，说明情侣们更喜欢在实体店购买结婚戒指，因为这是他们人生旅程中的一个重要里程碑，是一个值得珍惜和铭记的时刻。
Headphones, LED lights, phone cases, scooters, yoga wear, wedding dresses, party supplies, cosmetic bags, string lights and drones were the most popular products among its overseas buyers last year, according to DHgate.
DHgate表示，去年，耳机、LED灯、手机壳、滑板车、瑜伽服、婚纱、派对用品、化妆包、串灯和无人机是其海外买家中最受欢迎的产品。
From the classic Enchanted Lotus and Dewdrop series, to the unique Talisman series composed of polished diamond and unpolished rough diamond, to the Wedding jewelry series, each diamond jewelry piece embodies its exquisite skills.
从经典的迷彩莲花和露珠系列，到由抛光钻石和未抛光毛坯钻石组成的独特Talisman系列，再到婚礼珠宝系列，每一件钻石珠宝都体现了其精湛的技艺。
In the meantime, customized engraving service makes it possible to engrave designated names or special anniversaries on diamond rings or wedding rings to highlight their distinctive meaning.
同时，定制雕刻服务可以在钻戒或结婚戒指上雕刻指定的名字或特殊的周年纪念日，以突出其独特的意义。
Yang said, in more than six years, he had spent only one Chinese Spring Festival－an important time for family reunions－with his family back home, and his wedding ceremony has been repeatedly delayed due to COVID-19 flight disruptions.
杨说，在六年多的时间里，他只和家人一起度过了一个中国春节，这是一个重要的家庭团聚时间，而且由于新冠肺炎航班中断，他的婚礼一再推迟。
Built by the sea, its wedding venue awaits newlyweds' with one-stop services.
它的婚礼场地建在海边，为新婚夫妇提供一站式服务。
In the past, Spanish women never bought wedding dresses online.
Wedding candies are another sector that Tmall and Ferrero can explore, said Peng.
While wedding planners used to take charge in wedding candies, Ferrero can tap into this sector more efficiently with Tmall, he said.
For instance, those in their 50s were more keen on creating dance-related videos and enjoyed watching video clips on wedding scenes.
Li is just one of the several Chinese consumers who are in need of a decent portrait to look for a job and for other purposes, including ID photos, wedding registration pictures and business portraits.
In China, wedding ceremonies accounted for around 15 percent of the annual sales of its signature product Ferrero Rocher, which is one of the most rapidly developing sectors in the world, said De Felip.
Using special effects and miniature models, the attraction takes visitors on a tour of 1,000 years of Beijing's history, including seminal events like the invasion of Genghis Khan's Mongol army in the 13th century and the grand wedding of China's last emperor.
Guests will expand imagination and creativity for the most transformative conference, wedding or business gathering through the brand's Creative Meetings program, creating an immersive atmosphere for any meeting purpose that brings them to the destination at Le Méridien Hangzhou, Binjiang.
"We won't get too far if we only do processing on receiving orders because profit for an OEM tends to be really low," said Zhang Wei, a Chaozhou, Guangdong province-based small business owner who sells wedding dresses.
I took the first holiday in September after I was appointed chief executive of Prudential Corporation Asia to celebrate my 25th wedding anniversary.
It is often served at special occasions in China, from Chinese New Year dinners and wedding receptions to business banquets.
During the second half of this year, 43 exhibitions are planned to be held in the city, with industries including furniture, beauty, wedding, e-commerce, travel and bathroom hardware, said the China Securities Journal.
Diane Wang, founder, chairperson and CEO of DHgate Group, a cross-border B2B e-commerce marketplace in China, said headphones, LED lights, phone cases, scooters, yoga wear, wedding dresses, party supplies, cosmetic bags, string lights and drones were the most popular products among the company's overseas buyers last year.
"The wife said the gift was too expensive, but the husband insisted on buying it for their wedding anniversary.
Actually, he bought most of the wedding supplies online as he received better price offers.
Rising gold prices have not dented consumer demand for jewelry in China — and this trend will likely continue due to factors like yuan depreciation, need for safe-haven assets and the upcoming traditional wedding season, experts said.
In recent years, with the rapid development of the wedding industry in Sanya, the city has become a preferred destination for wedding photoshoots and honeymoon travel.
"We came to Sanya specifically for a wedding photoshoot because we want to capture the best seaside scenes for our wedding photos," said Jin Sheng, a soon-to-be-married traveler from Northeast China's Liaoning province.
"We also bought duty-free items like gold jewelry, watches and cosmetics at the Sanya International Duty Free City for our wedding.
An array of blossoms, including lotuses, roses and sunflowers, grace the scene here, ready to embark on a journey across the nation, adorning shopping malls, conference halls, wedding venues and the cozy corners of people's homes.
Xu and his wife were taking the trip in celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary, enjoying a unique sense of romance.
The pent-up demand for wedding jewelry since last year also provided a boost to gold jewelry consumption.
Many lovers choose to take wedding photos and hold weddings on May 20, driving economic development in relevant industries.
It is projected that it will be a peak season for sales and bookings for the wedding industry starting from early May until the National Day holiday in October, according to the industrial insiders.
"In the 1990s, the township was home to more than 200 chocolate producers — a 'sweet' memory for North China people — during their wedding banquets or grand celebration ceremonies; the chocolate from Taiping was indispensable," he said.
"Some of my wedding photos were taken at the Temple of Heaven Park.
I worked as a wedding photographer for three years in my hometown.
One day in early May, Sun Xiaolong and his fiancee walked into a wedding dress shop in a township in the city of Lu'an in East China's Anhui province.
"The dresses cost merely 1,500 yuan ($215), while renting from a wedding service company would require much more," said Sun.
With thousands of wedding dress factories and shops, the township of Dingji is one of the largest manufacturing and sales hubs for bridal gowns in China.
Lu'an generally sells about 25,000 wedding dresses and other apparel each day, according to Yang Xuejun, president of Yu'an district's wedding dress industry association.
The export value of the township's wedding clothes industry reached $40 million in 2019, according to a local official.
Suzhou, in neighboring Jiangsu province, is the largest trade center in China for wedding dresses, with a domestic market share of about 70 percent.
Apart from festive events, the tea maker is also eyeing wedding ceremonies.
"With a marriage certificate, newlyweds can enjoy 10 percent off when they buy over 299 bottles of Heytea on their wedding day, as more new couples are choosing healthy milk tea as wedding feast beverage," a Heytea spokesperson said.
"With the launch of the promotion activity, I plan to order Heytea instead of wine and beer on my wedding day.
"Heytea stepping into the wedding market is representative of these explorations.
After having been quarantined for 42 days, Emma Huang and her husband Marc Li decided to shift their wedding online.
After discussing with their parents, the future married couple decided to hold the wedding ceremony despite challenges.
Their wedding was held via Tencent Meeting.
"Although there were not many fancy decorations, nor were there rings or even a wedding dress, everything went perfectly smooth.
According to Huang, originally, their wedding budget was 300,000 yuan ($44,730), covering hotel booking, wedding planning, a wedding banquet, wedding dresses, wedding cars, etc.
Now, with the wedding shifted online, their total budget was less than 1,000 yuan.
"Using the money saved, we plan to buy something for our new home and save some money to hold an offline wedding later," Huang said.
At 10 am on March 20, 2020, a wedding without any host or guests was held online.
Two 27-year-old newlyweds were wearing traditional red Chinese-style wedding gowns and "Happy wedding" blessings covered the screen.
In four days, the accumulated number of viewers to the livestreaming wedding of groom Liu Wenchao and bride Sun Hanxiao reached 3 million, ranking as the top-visited video on Bilibili.
They originally planned to have an offline wedding ceremony.
Therefore, we chose not to postpone our wedding and hosted the ceremony online," Liu said.
Then, as happens in an offline wedding, they exchanged rings.
Next, they took out the wedding candies.
"Normally, at an offline wedding, guests are given candies.
Since our wedding is online, we will eat that for you! "
For example, livestreaming video platform Huajiao introduced a livestreaming wedding business, integrating traditional wedding sessions with digital technologies to create unforgettable memories for newlyweds and their families.
In Huajiao's livestreaming wedding room, hundreds of thousands of visitors witness newlyweds' weddings.
Blessings such as "Happy wedding" and "May you have a baby soon" fill the screen.
Business opportunities are seen everywhere, such as the livestreaming room's cooperation with wedding singers, jewelry companies and flower companies.
Using mixed reality and augmented reality technologies, many fancy special effects and scenes can be created for wedding ceremonies.
In addition, they noted that online weddings help the whole wedding industrial chain break bottlenecks during a pandemic-ravaged era.
"Hosting an online wedding, you should pay attention to internet information security, so that personal information of participants can be protected," he added.
Professional bridesmaids and bestmen employed to be in wedding parties find experiences novel, excitingWith an increasing number of people choosing to marry later in life, thus sometimes making it hard to find an age-appropriate bridesmaid who is single, a new business－professional bridesmaids－is emerging, industry experts said.
According to the analysis from tech media Youth36Kr, China's average marriage age has been rising in recent years, making it difficult for couples to find single people to join their wedding parties.
Furthermore, factors such as busy work schedules and COVID-related traffic restrictions also make it harder for people to go to their friends' wedding ceremonies.
The company has also launched its WeChat mini program, where wedding couples can send out their requirements for a professional bridesmaid－such as height, weight, zodiac sign, region and characteristics.
Liu Nian, founder of Beijing-based wedding planning company Mr Nian, said that professional bridesmaids and groomsmen are well-trained.
"Whether speaking of personal image, temperament, control of wedding sessions and experience in dealing with on-the-spot issues, professional bridesmaids can deal with them all.
As they don't know much about the wedding couples, their connections with the couples and real emotions aroused by the event may be weak during the wedding," Liu said.
Another time, she was even harassed at a wedding.
To tackle the problems, MeiBan requires not only real-name authentication of couples, but also their catering order, wedding plan records and marriage license.
Back then, they served as a professional bridesmaid and groomsman at a wedding in Haikou.
Despite facing fierce competition from rivals in Southeast Asia, many of China's textile and garment manufacturers have found new growth points in custom-made, wedding and outdoor-related clothing products to maintain robust growth after adjusting their production lines and upgrading the technology content of their products.
In Southwest China's Chongqing, Du Liu has started planning for life after marriage by purchasing a three-bedroom property for his forthcoming wedding.
Over the past few decades, many Chinese people thought it was necessary for a newlywed couple to own a home by their wedding day.
So, I asked a young woman preparing for her wedding later this year the same question－well, then, is it necessary?
The hanfu-related scenarios have extended to shopping malls, scenic spots, hotels and wedding ceremonies," Tian Tian, founder of a hanfu media platform, said during an interview with Economic View, a new media platform of China News Service.
Wan's husband is also a hanfu enthusiast, and they hosted their wedding ceremony wearing grand gowns－the highest-standard of hanfu.
Instead of wearing Western wedding dresses and suits, the couple thought it would be better to celebrate the special moment of their life wearing costumes of their own culture.
The facility features all things chocolate－from a chocolate factory and tasting booths to venues popular for wedding photos.
Liu said his family's catering business was severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and they wanted to save up as much as possible, even for his son's wedding next year.
Liu said many wedding supplies, especially gold jewelry, were purchased online where offers were much more generous.
The rapid recovery of China's wedding market from the COVID-19 pandemic has boosted gold consumption in the third quarter and will continue to lift sales of the precious metal in the last three months of the year, an expert said.
Wang Lixin, managing director of the World Gold Council in China, said many couples have delayed wedding ceremonies due to the novel coronavirus outbreak in the first half.
Wang added that gold jewelry purchased for wedding purposes, including rings, necklaces and bracelets, takes up over 25 percent of total gold jewelry consumption, which is the highest among all categories.
Buoyed by increasing wedding demand and steady economic recovery, China's gold consumption in the third quarter increased 28.71 percent from the second quarter, according to the China Gold Association.
According to data by retail chain Suning, wedding product sales surged 128.5 percent year-on-year from Aug 27 to Sept 26 as couples prepared to hold receptions during the extended National Day holiday.
Led by a steady economic recovery and rapid wedding market revival, gold consumption in China saw a quarterly growth of 28.71 percent, with consumption for gold coins and bars witnessing a quarter-on-quarter growth of 66.73 percent, said the China Gold Association.
Over the past six months, thousands of Chinese cinemas were struggling to survive, with some shifting to selling snacks and drinks online or renting venues for other services such as wedding photo shoots.
Wedding gowns, home appliances, apparel and auto parts are among some of the key consumer goods that the government of Suzhou, Jiangsu province, recently promoted via a livestreaming session.
Amid the outbreak, nearly all meal reservations and wedding banquets have been canceled, and a large number of restaurants suspended operations, according to a report from the association on the epidemic's impact on the catering business.
She planned to hold her wedding ceremony on March 29.
But the COVID-19 outbreak forced her to delay the event to July 28 to avoid the risk of infections among the wedding party.