fùrén

妇人

Word · NounTraditional婦人

married woman

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

married woman

formal

A traditional term for a woman who is married, often used in formal contexts or older texts.

Tā她
shì是
yī一
wèi位
xián贤
huì惠
de的
fù妇
rén人
 。

She is a virtuous married woman.

Mén门
kǒu口
zhàn站
zhe着
yī一
wèi位
bào抱
zhe着
hái孩
zi子
de的
nián年
qīng轻
fù妇
rén人
 。

A young married woman holding a child stood at the door.

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Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
 ,
fù妇
rén人
cháng常
bèi被
chēng称
wéi为
 "
nèi内
rén人
 "
 。

In ancient times, a married woman was often called 'neiren' (insider/one of the family).

Zhè这
wèi位
fù妇
rén人
cāo操
chí持
zhe着
zhěng整
gè个
jiā家
tíng庭
 。

This married woman manages the entire household.