三從四德

saam1 cung4 sei3 dak1

Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality 德[de2]{dak1}, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功

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Meanings

  1. Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality 德[de2]{dak1}, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功

Written Forms

三從四德Traditional · Main Form
三从四德Alternate Form

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