退亲

tuìqīn

退亲 — tuìqīn

  1. to break off a betrothal; to repudiate an arranged marriage

    他家因为门第不合而被逼退亲。 tājiā yīnwèi méndì bùhé ér bèi bī tuìqīn — His family was forced to break off the engagement because of social standing differences.