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守身
shǒu​shēn

to preserve one's integrity

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 守身如玉 shǒu​shēn​rú​yù to keep oneself pure
    to preserve one's integrity; to remain chaste; to stay as clean and pure as jade; to protect one's honor
  • 守身若玉 shǒu​shēn​ruò​yù to keep oneself pure
    (variant form) to preserve one's integrity; to remain chaste or untainted