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Meaning of 及笄

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
to reach marriageable age (a girl's fifteenth birthday)
Example Sentences
1
Although in the ancient times, China had a "hair-do ceremony" for girls, I never heard about any of my female classmates celebrating her entering womanhood.
2
Few got so much as a glimpse of her white dress - as an adult she only wore white - and only ten of her poems were published in her lifetime.