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  1. filial
  2. dutiful
  3. devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc)
  4. to show filial piety towards (an older family member)
  5. filial piety

Characters

  • 孝 (孝): filial piety or obedience; mourning apparel
  • 顺 (順): to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable

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Examples

世上有兩件事不能等:一、孝順 二、行善。

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