SINGAPORE · WEDDING TRADITIONS
聘金,留给两家商量的部分
聘金可以随过大礼送到女方家,是部分家庭婚嫁安排中的一项。具体金额并没有适合所有人的答案,通常需要双方事先商量。谈起聘金,不同世代可能各有理解,也会联系到自己的婚礼经历。放在各家的生活条件与约定里看,便能理解为什么同样的习俗,会有不同的安排。
Discussing the betrothal amount
For some families, a monetary gift accompanies Guo Da Li. The amount is discussed between the families rather than set by a figure that suits everyone. Different generations may understand it through their own wedding experiences. Looking at each household's circumstances helps explain why the same custom can take different forms.
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