三從四德
Chinese edit
three obediences of a woman, i.e. to her father, husband, and to her sons when widowed | the "four womanly virtues" | ||
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trad. (三從四德) | 三從 | 四德 | |
simp. (三从四德) | 三从 | 四德 |
Pronunciation edit
Idiom edit
三從四德
- the Three Obediences and Four Virtues (traditional Chinese social and familial code of conduct on womanhood)