Pinyin/Honor killing

See also honor

See also killing

Honor killing means the killing of a female family member by other family members, this is because the victim brings shame upon the family. The reasons of honor killing include women refusal of arranged marriage, sex outside marriage, and being a victim of rape.

Míngyù shārén shì nǚxìng jiātíng chéngyuán bèi qítā chéngyuán shāsǐ, yóuyú rènwéi shòuhàirén gěi jiātíng dàilái chǐrǔ. Yuányīn bāokuò fùnǚ jùjué bāobàn hūnyīn, hūnwài xìngxíngwéi, hé bèi qiángjiān de shòuhàizhě.