Wú fù, bù chéngjiā.

無婦不成家。

Lit Without a wife, [a man] is not established.

Fig A man should be married and have a family in order to be considered truly mature and trustworthy.

Note [Cf. Xǐngshì Héngyán, chap. 10; note: chéngjiā, (lit) “to form a family”; (colloq) “to be married.”]

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