| 转身 | zhuan3 shen1 | to face about |
| 后续 | hou4 xu4 | follow-up |
| 转嫁 | zhuan3 jia4 | to pass the buck |
| 再婚 | zai4 hun1 | to remarry |
| 再嫁 | zai4 jia4 | to remarry (of woman) |
| 改嫁 | gai3 jia4 | to remarry (of a woman) |
| 续弦 | xu4 xian2 | to remarry (of a widow) |
| 续娶 | xu4 qu3 | to remarry |
| 复婚 | fu4 hun1 | to remarry (the same person) |
| 再醮 | zai4 jiao4 | to remarry |
| 贞女 | zhen1 nv3 | female virgin |
| 从一而终 | cong2 yi1 er2 zhong1 | faithful unto death (i.e. Confucian ban on widow remarrying) |
| 拖油瓶 | tuo1 you2 ping2 | step-children (discriminatory term) |