Asked by Edwin | Mar. 06, 2013 15:04
About:Ancient Chinese Marriage Custom
Is there a dowry required for the male of the female to be given in holy matrimony ?
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Answered by Jack | Mar. 07, 2013 21:41
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Yes, a dowry is required.5
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Answered by Ray | Sep. 08, 2013 15:532
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In main stream Chinese custom, it is the male's family who give to the female's family, as a "Bride price". He will send gifts and money to the bride's family to compensate their lost of a family member (who, in the old days, would have been a very valuable resource to the family).
Ray Ho - a Chinese wedding photographer in UK2
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Answered by liu | Nov. 02, 2013 11:242
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Yes,different place has different custom about dowry.2
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