还乡女

Traditional: 還鄉女
huán xiāng nǚ
Dictionary entry
(Korean term) women who returned to Korea after being abducted during the Manchu invasions of Korea in the 17th century, only to be regarded as defiled and therefore ostracized, even by their own families

What does 还乡女 mean?

还乡女 (huán xiāng nǚ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(Korean term) women who returned to Korea after being abducted during the Manchu invasions of Korea in the 17th century, only to be regarded as defiled and therefore ostracized, even by their own families

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huán xiāng nǚ
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