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Simplfied Chinese
三从四德
Traditional Chinese
三從四德
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
sān cóng sì dé
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
saam1 chung4 sei3 dak1
Short definition the ancient three obeisances and four virtues of women
Usage frequency Somewhat infrequent
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All available English definitions the ancient three obeisances and four virtues of womenAdso icon / Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality 德, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功MDBG icon /
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