dào

archaic
formal

Meaning of 妇道

妇道 means rules of conduct for women; female virtues. Pronounced fù dào.

  • rules of conduct for women; female virtues

Definitions & Examples

shòu
jiù
jiào
shù
 
bèi
zi
jǐn
shǒu
dào
 

Bound by old rites, she abided by the rules for women her whole life.

Zài
fēng
jiàn
shè
huì
 
wéi
bèi
dào
de
huì
shòu
dào
yán
de
qiǎn
 

In feudal society, women who violated female virtues would be severely condemned.

jìn
dào
shì
dāng
shí
duì
de
zuì
gāo
yāo
qiú
 

Fulfilling the duties of womanhood was the highest requirement for women at that time.