婦女能頂半邊天 fù nǚ néng dǐng bàn biān tiān

DEFINITIONS

  1. Woman can hold up half the sky
  2. fig. nowadays, women have an equal part to play in society

CHARACTERS

婦 fù married women; woman; wife
女 nǚ
HSK 1
woman, girl; feminine; rad. 38
能 néng
HSK 1
to be able; can, permitted to; ability
頂 dǐng top, peak; carry on head; very
半 bàn
HSK 3
half
邊 biān edge, margin, side, border
天 tiān
HSK 1
sky, heaven; god, celestial