望夫石

Chinese
 
hope; expect; to visit
hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards
 husband; man rock; stone; 10 pecks
trad. (望夫石) 望 夫 石
simp. #(望夫石) 望 夫 石

Pronunciation

Proper noun

望夫石

  1. Mong Fu Shek (a rock located on a hilltop in southwest Sha Tin District, Hong Kong, said to be the spot where the faithful wife of a fisherman climbed every day to wait for her husband, not knowing he had been drowned at sea)

Korean
Hanja in this term
望夫石

Noun

望夫石 • (mangbuseok) (hangeul 망부석)

  1. Hanja form? of 망부석.
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