三从四德 (sān cóng sì dé) | Meaning: Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality 德 dé, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功 | Chinese Idiom with Pinyin & Origin

to resign oneself to adversity (idiom); to grin and bear it · to submit meekly to insults, maltreatment, humiliation etc逆来顺受nì lái shùn shòu

docile and obedient · all obedience百依百顺bǎi yī bǎi shùn

three principles and five virtues (idiom) · the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness, propriety, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信)三纲五常sān gāng wǔ cháng

(idiom) propriety, justice, integrity and a sense of shame (i.e. the four social bonds, sì wéi)礼义廉耻lǐ yì lián chǐ

Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality 德 dé, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功

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