Meaning of 命妇
命妇 means titled woman (in feudal times). Pronounced mìng fù.
- titled woman (in feudal times)
Definitions & Examples
Zài在
Míng明
Qīng清
shí时
qī期
，
xǔ许
duō多
gāo高
guān官
de的
mǔ母
qīn亲
huò或
qī妻
zǐ子
huì会
bèi被
fēng封
wéi为
mìng命
fù妇
。
During the Ming and Qing dynasties, many mothers or wives of high-ranking officials were conferred the title of 'mingfu'.
Tā她
de的
gào诰
mìng命
wén文
shū书
zhèng证
míng明
le了
tā她
mìng命
fù妇
de的
shēn身
fèn份
。
Her patent of nobility document proved her status as a titled lady.
Xiǎo小
shuō说
zhōng中
miáo描
shù述
le了
zhè这
wèi位
gào诰
mìng命
fū夫
rén人
zuò作
wéi为
mìng命
fù妇
de的
zhuāng庄
zhòng重
shēng生
huó活
。
The novel describes the dignified life of this titled lady.