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三寸金莲
sān​cùn​jīn​lián

bound feet

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三寸金莲 三寸金蓮 sān​cùn​jīn​lián
bound feet
historical term for the bound feet of a woman; specifically refers to the three-inch size formerly considered the ideal of beauty

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  • 缠足 chán​zú