孝 xiào

filial piety, obedience; mourning

HSK 5 #2116

DEFINITIONS

  • filial piety, obedience
  • mourning
  • filial piety or obedience
  • mourning apparel

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明孝陵 míng xiào líng Ming tombs in Nanjing, tomb of founding Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1], a World Heritage site
曾孝谷 zēng xiào gǔ Zeng Xiaogu (1873-1937), actor and pioneer of Chinese drama in New Culture style
朱孝天 zhū xiào tiān Ken Zhu (1979-), Taiwanese singer; actor
满孝 mǎn xiào at the end of the mourning period; to fulfill one's filial duties of mourning
滿孝 mǎn xiào at the end of the mourning period; to fulfill one's filial duties of mourning
父慈子孝 fù cí zǐ xiào benevolent father, filial son (idiom); natural love between parents and children
百善孝为先 bǎi shàn xiào wéi xiān of all virtues filial piety is most important (idiom)
百善孝為先 bǎi shàn xiào wéi xiān of all virtues filial piety is most important (idiom)
盡孝 jìn xiào to do one's filial duty
秦孝公 qín xiào gōng Duke Xiao of Qin, 秦國|秦国[Qin2 guo2], ruled 361-338 BC during the Warring States Period
章孝严 zhāng xiào yán John Chang (Taiwan Foreign Minister)
章孝嚴 zhāng xiào yán John Chang (Taiwan Foreign Minister)
脱孝 tuō xiào to get through the mourning period
脫孝 tuō xiào to get through the mourning period
谢孝 xiè xiào to visit friends to thank them after a funeral
謝孝 xiè xiào to visit friends to thank them after a funeral
费孝通 fèi xiào tōng Fei Xiaotong (1910-2005), Chinese sociologist
費孝通 fèi xiào tōng Fei Xiaotong (1910-2005), Chinese sociologist
重孝 zhòng xiào mourning dress
孝敬父母 xiào jìng fù mǔ to show filial piety to one's parents; to care for and respect one's parents
百善孝为 bǎi shàn xiào wèi among a hundred virtues, filial piety is the most important
孝顺父母 xiào shùn fù mǔ being filial to one's parents
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