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liedlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liet'lie [[...]][i#] [p.]

woman who prefers to die rather than re-marry, heroic woman, chaste woman, girl of virtuous upbringing

烈女

liedlytoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liet'lie'toan [[...]][i#] [p.]

menology, biography of distinguished ladies

烈女傳

suncied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: suun'cied [[...]][i#] [p.]

die to protect one's virtue or for the sake of honor

殉節

• liedlie suncied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liet'lie suun'cied [[...]][i#] [p.]
  chaste woman will defend her virtue to the death
  烈女殉節

tiongsiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiofng'siin [[...]][i#] [p.]

loyal minister

忠臣

• Tiongsiin pud phvax suo, phvax suo huy tiongsiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tiofng'siin pud phvax suo, phvax suo huy tiofng'siin [[...]][i#] [p.]
  faithful minister does not fear death, if he fears death, he is not a faithful minister
  忠臣不怕死,怕死非忠臣。

• Tiongsiin pud su ji zuo, liedlie pud kex ji hw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tiofng'siin pud su ji zuo, liet'lie pud kex ji hw. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  A loyal statesman will not serve two masters, a pure lady will not marry two husbands in succession
  忠臣不事二主,烈女不嫁二夫

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