烈女

liè nǚ
Dictionary entry
a woman who dies fighting for her honor or follows her husband in death

What does 烈女 mean?

烈女 (liè nǚ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1a woman who dies fighting for her honor or follows her husband in death

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烈女
liè nǚ
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