妇道 (fù dào) — women (collectively); womenfolk; traditional female virtues; proper conduct for women (especially in Confucian context)

Definition

Literally 'the way of women,' referring to traditional Confucian virtues and proper conduct expected of women. Note: 妇女 is the neutral collective term for 'women' today — 妇道 carries a historical/ethical connotation.

noun
women (collectively)womenfolktraditional female virtuesproper conduct for women (especially in Confucian context)

Beispiele

  • 妇道
    Zài jiù shè huì, fù dào bèi rèn wéi yīng gāi zūn shǒu sān cóng sì dé.
    In old society, women were thought to follow the Three Obediences and Four Virtues.
  • 妇道
    Tā xiě le yì piān guān yú xiàn dài fù dào jué sè de lùn wén.
    She wrote a thesis about the role of women in modern society.
  • 妇道
    Nà ge cūn zi lǐ de fù dào dōu hěn qín láo.
    The women in that village are all very hardworking.

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