married woman visiting her parents
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to return to maternal home to visit one's parents
literaryA formal, literary term rooted in traditional customs, specifically for married women visiting their natal family.
Měi每
féng逢
jiā佳
jié节
，
chū出
jià嫁
de的
nǚ女
ér儿
biàn便
guī归
níng宁
yǔ与
fù父
mǔ母
tuán团
jù聚
。
During festivals, married daughters return to their parents' home for a family reunion.
Tā她
guī归
níng宁
shí时
dài带
le了
xǔ许
duō多
jiā家
xiāng乡
de的
tè特
chǎn产
。
She brought many local specialties from her hometown when she visited her parents.
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Gǔ古
rén人
shī诗
wén文
zhōng中
cháng常
yǒu有
nǚ女
zǐ子
guī归
níng宁
de的
miáo描
xiě写
。
Ancient poetry and prose often contain descriptions of women visiting their parents.