自梳 [－－]

Jyutping zi6 so1
Pinyin zì shū

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. female who declares she will not get married
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    中國​舊​時​嘅​一​種​女性​風俗​文化​，​代表​自己​嚟​幫​自己​梳髻​，​以示​自己​終身​不​嫁
    (of females in China in the past) to be determined to stay single in her whole life, signified by combing her own hair in married women's hairstyle
    • 自梳女
      自梳女
      zi6 so1 neoi2
      self-combed woman; female who stays single in her whole life
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
    自梳女系一种旧时女性对抗封建嘅象征。
    自梳女係一種舊時女性對抗封建嘅象徵。
    zi6 so1 neoi2 hai6 jat1 zung2 gau6 si4 neoi5 sing3 deoi3 kong3 fung1 gin3 ge3 zoeng6 zing1.
    • Self-combed women was a sign of anti-feudalism.
  2. Cantonese
    自梳女
    自梳女
    zi6 so1 neoi2
    • self-combed woman; female who stays single in her whole life