好女不穿嫁时衣 — “To be self-reliant and independent”
好女不穿嫁时衣 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be self-reliant and independent”. Not relying on family wealth or ancestral inheritance for a living. Literally, “A good woman does not wear her wedding clothes”.
好女不穿嫁时衣 Pronunciation and Pinyin
好女不穿嫁时衣 Character Breakdown
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What does 好女不穿嫁时衣 mean?
好女不穿嫁时衣 (hǎo nǚ bù chuān jià shí yī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be self-reliant and independent”.
How do you pronounce 好女不穿嫁时衣?
好女不穿嫁时衣 is pronounced hǎo nǚ bù chuān jià shí yī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 好女不穿嫁时衣 literally mean?
Literally, 好女不穿嫁时衣 means “a good woman does not wear her wedding clothes”. It is used to mean “to be self-reliant and independent”.
What is the Chinese definition of 好女不穿嫁时衣?
比喻自食其力，不依靠父母或祖上遗产生活。