貞節牌坊 zhēn jié pái fāng

DEFINITIONS

  1. memorial arch in honor of a chaste widow

CHARACTERS

貞 zhēn virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal
節 jié knot, node, joint; section
牌 pái signboard, placard
坊 fāng neighborhood, urban subdivision; (J) priest's residence; (Buddhist) priest; boy