- Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality 德【dé】, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功
Generated: This phrase refers to the traditional expectations placed on women in Confucianism, which emphasize obedience and the cultivation of specific virtues. It outlines both the hierarchical relationships women should maintain and the qualities they should develop.
She has been taught since childhood to adhere to the principles of obedience and virtue.