Definition & Meaning

1.upright and principled woman; chaste and pure woman

2.woman who dies in defence of her chastity

liè nǚ

烈 女

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1
n.datedupright and principled woman; chaste and pure woman
- míng tiān wǒ men jiāng xué xí zhēn jié liè nǚ de shì jì
  明天我们将学习贞节烈女的事迹。
  Tomorrow we'll study stories of virtuous women.
2
n.datedwoman who dies in defence of her chastity
- míng cháo shì chǎn shēng jié fù liè nǚ de gāo fēng nián dài
  明朝是产生节妇烈女的高峰年代。
  The Ming Dynasty is a peak period when chaste and pure women emerged.

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