指腹为婚是什么意思
| 词条 | 指腹为婚 | 读音 | zhǐ fù wéi hūn |
| 词性 | 紧缩式；作谓语、定语；指家长包揽婚姻 |
《魏书·王宝兴传》：“汝等将来所生，皆我之自出，可指腹为亲。”
彼时九王爷因娘娘又怀身孕，曾与骆老爷～，倘生郡主，情愿与骆公子再续前姻。 ★清·李汝珍《镜花缘》第五十六回
propose a marriage by pointing to the stomach -- an old practice of marriage had been engaged to each other before they were born