Chinese pre-wedding customs

Chinese pre-wedding customs are traditional Chinese rituals prescribed by the 禮記 (láih gei (Book of Rites), the 儀禮 (yìh láih (Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial) and the 白虎通 (baahk fú tùng) (Bai Hu Tong) condensed into a series of rituals now known as the 三書六禮 (sàam syù luhk láih) (Three Letters and Six Rites).^[1] Traditionally speaking, a wedding that incorporates all six rites is considered a daaih chéui (complete wedding, dà qǔ).^[2]

^ "Wedding Rituals". Lurve Story. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
^ Li Wenxian (2011). "Marriage". Encyclopedia of Taiwan. Council for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2012.

[ls-1] "Wedding Rituals". Lurve Story. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.

[lwx-2] Li Wenxian (2011). "Marriage". Encyclopedia of Taiwan. Council for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2012.

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