七出 qī chū

qī chū set phrase seven reasons
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Seven reasons for separating from a wife: 1. no children, 2. lewd conduct, 3. bad relations with one's relatives, 4. gossip, 5. stealing, 6. jealousy, and 7. a foul disease (Guoyu '七出'; Mathews 1931 '七出', p. 76)

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