But even when Sun or one of her sisters-in-law had a grievance, she refrained from bringing a modern woman's perspective to bear on the situation and voicing her protest. "I was never too strident about these things in front of the family. Instead I'd wait till the time was right, then tell my views to Chen Sheng-fu, because he's got more clout in the family than me."
每當她或是妯娌們有些意見或委屈時，孫翠鳳也不會扛著現代女性的大旗抗議，「我從來不在公眾、長輩面前太強勢，而是另外找時機把想法轉達給陳勝福，因為他比我有影響力。」