烈女不更二夫 — “A virtuous woman remains faithful to one husband and does not remarry”
烈女不更二夫 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a virtuous woman remains faithful to one husband and does not remarry”. Emphasizing unwavering loyalty and integrity. Literally, “A virtuous woman does not change to a second husband”.
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What does 烈女不更二夫 mean?
烈女不更二夫 (liè nǚ bù gèng èr fū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a virtuous woman remains faithful to one husband and does not remarry”.
How do you pronounce 烈女不更二夫?
烈女不更二夫 is pronounced liè nǚ bù gèng èr fū in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 烈女不更二夫 literally mean?
Literally, 烈女不更二夫 means “a virtuous woman does not change to a second husband”. It is used to mean “a virtuous woman remains faithful to one husband and does not remarry”.
What is the Chinese definition of 烈女不更二夫?
烈女：刚正有节操的女子。贞烈的妇女不嫁第二个丈夫