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Jyutping so1 hei2
Pinyin shū qǐ

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. the customary act for a woman who decides to remain single (unmarried) for life, the symbolic practice for these women is to keep their hair in a bun
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    女性​自梳
    (of women) to be determined not to get married; literally: to comb up
    • 梳起唔嫁
      梳起唔嫁
      so1 hei2 m4 gaa3
      to be determined not to get married
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 終生不嫁 – 终生不嫁
  2. 不嫁的女人
  3. 獨身終老 – 独身终老
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    梳起唔嫁
    梳起唔嫁
    so1 hei2 m4 gaa3
    • to be determined not to get married