守身如玉

守身如玉
shǒushēn

to keep oneself pure

3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    to keep oneself pure

    • She kept herself pure and virtuous, and never quarreled with anyone.

  2. verb

    to preserve one's integrity

    • She kept herself pure and chaste, unmoved by money.

  3. verb

    to remain chaste

    • She kept herself pure and chaste, never quarreling with anyone.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A vigilant hand guarding the roof means to protect and watch over.

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