"maidenhood" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 處女之身
• 童貞（文學用語）

Definition

“Maidenhood” 指年輕未婚女子的時期，特別是尚未有性經驗時。多用於文學或古語中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Maidenhood” 為少見詩詞和文學用語，通常和“純潔”、“天真”有關。現代對話多用“青春”或“處女之身”等詞。

Examples

Her maidenhood was celebrated in the village ceremony.

她的**處女之身**在村莊儀式中受到讚揚。

In old stories, losing maidenhood was a big event.

在古老故事中，失去**處女之身**是一件大事。

The poem spoke of youth and maidenhood.

這首詩提及了青春和**處女之身**。

She guarded her maidenhood as something precious.

她像寶物一樣守護自己的**處女之身**。

Many legends describe the passing of maidenhood as a rite of passage.

許多傳說都把失去**處女之身**描述為成長儀式。

He sang a ballad about her lost maidenhood and the coming of age.

他唱了一首關於她失去**處女之身**和成長的歌。