嫂
The story of 嫂
sister-in-law
嫂 is composed of 女(woman) and 叟. 叟 is the picture of a hand holding a torch inside a house, when someone gets old, he needs stronger illumination, so 叟 means old man. When a woman is someone’s wife, she is older.
嫂
嫂 is composed of 女(woman) and 叟. 叟 is the picture of a hand holding a torch inside a house, when someone gets old, he needs stronger illumination, so 叟 means old man. When a woman is someone’s wife, she is older.