還鄉女
huán​xiāng​nǚ

Hwanghyang-nyeo

  • created sense approved 还乡女/還鄉女 · huán​xiāng​nǚ · Hwanghyang-nyeo — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    还乡女 / 還鄉女

    huán​xiāng​nǚ

    Hwanghyang-nyeo

    (historical) Korean women who returned home after being abducted during the 17th-century Manchu invasions, but were ostracized or rejected by their families for being considered defiled

    还乡 (literal) → 还乡/還鄉 · huán​xiāng · to return home 女 (literal) → 女 · nǚ · female

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    created sense