义夫节妇 — “A dutiful husband and a virtuous wife”
义夫节妇 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a dutiful husband and a virtuous wife”. Refers to men and women who strictly adhere to traditional moral codes, especially concerning loyalty and chastity in marriage. Literally, “Righteous husband and chaste wife”.
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- yì义bù不zhǔ主cái财，，cí慈bù不zhǔ主bīng兵Righteousness avoids wealth, compassion avoids war
- yì义bù不fǎn反gù顾Press forward for justice, never looking back
- yì义bù不qǔ取róng容Uphold justice without compromise
- yì义bù不róng容cí辞be bound by duty
- yì义bù不shēng生cái财Righteousness does not generate wealth
- yì义bù不cí辞nán难righteousness does not shrink from difficulty
- yì义xíng刑yì义shā杀just punishment and righteous execution
- yì义shān山ēn恩hǎi海profound kindness and obligation
- yì义xíng形yú于sè色righteous indignation on one's face
- yì义fèn愤tián填xiōng胸filled with righteous indignation
- yì义fèn愤tián填yīng膺filled with righteous indignation
- yì义duàn断ēn恩jué绝bond of affection and kindness completely severed
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What does 义夫节妇 mean?
义夫节妇 (yì fū jié fù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a dutiful husband and a virtuous wife”.
How do you pronounce 义夫节妇?
义夫节妇 is pronounced yì fū jié fù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 义夫节妇 literally mean?
Literally, 义夫节妇 means “Righteous husband and chaste wife”. It is used to mean “a dutiful husband and a virtuous wife”.
What is the Chinese definition of 义夫节妇?
义夫：指对妻子忠义的丈夫；节妇：指坚守节操，丈夫死后不再改嫁的妇女。指遵守礼教的男女