(of a girl) reach the age of fifteen, i.e. come of age (in former times girls at fifteen began to wear their hair bound up and held in place by a pin) be old enough to marry
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.
虽然中国古代有及笄礼,我从来没有听说过任何女同学庆祝过自己进入成年。
—— 给力词典精选This match was Julie Karagin, the daughter of excellent and virtuous parents, known to the Rostovs from childhood, and now left a wealthy heiress by the death of her last surviving brother.
这个配偶即是朱莉·卡拉金娜,她的父母都是极好的、道德高尚的人,从童年时代起,罗斯托夫一家人就认识她,现正因为她的最后一个兄弟已经辞世,她成为有钱的及笄的姑娘了。
—— 给力词典精选She is always reduction to sweat river of appearance, JiJi time; a sound mowgli brother, life if it is only as first.
她终是还原到汗水河边的样子,及笄年华,一声无忌哥哥,人生若只如初见。
—— 给力词典精选Don´t know that the eldest sibling comes to conference to take to what things make to her this time and Ji award?
不知道大哥这次来会给她带什么东西作及笄礼物呢?
—— 给力词典精选