As the old saying goes, "Men who take three or eight will be widowed, and women with three eight will be widowed." What does "three eight" mean?
Mainland culture has a long history, in the cultural heritage, there are many descriptions of the relationship between men and women, ancient society was influenced by Confucianism, male status compared to female status, slightly higher.
So there is this sentence: "Men with three or eight will be hairy, and women with three eight will be widowed." What exactly is this saying? Let's talk about it today.
The first half of the sentence: Male occupation of three eight must be issued
When you first read this sentence, you may have a lot of thoughts, what does this "three eight" really mean? You may think of numbers, or specific things, but I will tell you that when we say "March 8", we actually mean two specific months, March and August.
We all know that in ancient times, our productivity level was relatively low, many people had a full stomach is a difficult thing, if there is a newborn born in the family, it is more troublesome, if you are accidentally born in the cold winter month, the child is likely to die because of the cold. But if you are born in March or August, such weather will save many families a lot of trouble, and it is also a good thing for children
The second half of the sentence: Female belt three eight will be widowed
In ancient society, the status of women is relatively not very high, many families if the newborn is a girl, will look at it first, thinking that they not only have to support her in vain, and finally she also has to marry someone else, and does not attach great importance to girls.
Nowadays, the status of women has been greatly improved, for women living under the new society, "who said that women are inferior to men", "women do not let their eyebrows" and so on, the best people from all walks of life have women. This sentence, put into the present, does not have much significance.
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