liè​nǚ

righteous woman

烈女 liè​nǚ
righteous woman
a woman of strong character and high moral principles; a woman who remains upright and loyal
virtuous martyr
a woman who dies defending her honor or commits suicide to follow her husband in death

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0.271 per million

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