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chaste; (of a woman, especially widow) rigorously chaste according to feudal ethics

jié liè

节 烈

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adj.datedchaste; (of a woman, especially widow) rigorously chaste according to feudal ethics
- tā shì yī wèi jié liè nǚ zǐ
  她是一位节烈女子。
  She was a rigorously chaste woman.
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zhēn liè贞烈

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