相夫教子
相夫教子
xiàng fū jiào zǐ
to assist one's husband and educate the children (idiom); the traditional roles of a good wife
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- (verb, idiom) to assist one's husband and educate the children (idiom)
- the traditional roles of a good wife
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Related Words
孔融让梨(Kǒng Róng ràng lí)· Kong Rong giving up pears, classic moral story about Kong Rong 孔融[Kong3 Rong2] picking up smaller pears while leaving the bigger ones to his older brothers, still used nowadays to educate the young on courtesy and modesty
→一夫一妻(yī fū yī qī)· lit. one husband one wife
→三纲五常(sān gāng wǔ cháng)· three principles and five virtues (idiom)
→五常(wǔ cháng)· five constant virtues of Confucianism, namely: benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信
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