Bride price is a traditional custom in a place. As a custom, the marriage of married men and women is basically carried out in accordance with traditional customs, but some open parents do not take it seriously, and some people are not engaged or given a bride price. Whether or not to give a bride price is also based on the family, consultation and voluntariness of both parties. But many times, betrothal and bride price are regarded as a form of marriage, which is done for the smooth and festive marriage.

The bride price is given by the man to the parents of the married woman.

Generally speaking, betrothal gifts are given together with betrothal gifts. At the time of engagement, parents or elders of both parties will get together to make plans and discuss wedding events. Whether to give a bride price depends on whether both parents care. Some parents are more open and don't want bride price. However, due to the influence of traditional ideas, some parents will also ask for bride price. The amount of bride price depends on the economic situation of the man's family, and both parents and elders negotiate. The quantity is not limited, and it can be more or less. As long as both parents and families are satisfied, the children should get married, and they will make some communication and concessions to make the wedding a success.

As a traditional custom, the bride price used to be hard money given by the man to his parents.

That was in the past, the woman's parents supported her daughter more than 20%. It's very hard. She paid a lot of sweat and hard work. Now that her daughter is about to become someone else's family, she is reluctant and attached. As a man, it is also some comfort and relief for the woman's parents to give some bride price money to support the elderly in order to compensate her parents for their hard work.

Because many families are only children now, after marriage. Married children should not only support their parents, but also support their parents. Daughters also have the right to inherit family property. In the old society, a married woman was like spilled water, and she had no right to continue in her family. Now married couples can live in their husband's house or in their husband's house to take care of the elderly in both families.

Now the use of bride price is different from the past.

In the past, the bride price was given by the woman's parents. As a defense against old age, the bride price demanded by the woman's parents was relatively high, especially in remote and backward areas. Some men's families could not get married because they could not afford the bride price. Now the bride price is just a form, which can be more or less. After the bride's parents receive the bride price, they don't have to give pension money. Generally, it is necessary to add some money to buy a car for children, or arrange for children to buy a house or other property as the start-up capital for married children's families.

The nature and function of bride price are different in different times, just as a form of marriage. More importantly, I wish the newlyweds happiness.