守身若玉
shǒu​shēn​ruò​yù

to keep oneself pure

  • created sense approved 守身若玉 · shǒu​shēn​ruò​yù · to keep oneself pure — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    守身若玉

    shǒu​shēn​ruò​yù

    to keep oneself pure

    (variant form) to preserve one's integrity; to remain chaste or untainted

    守身 (literal) → 守身 · shǒu​shēn · to preserve one's integrity 若 (literal) → 若 · ruò · to seem 玉 (literal) → 玉 · yù · exquisite

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