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孝顺

xiào shùndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
filial / dutiful / devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc) / to show filial piety towards (an older family member) / filial piety
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-fc9243041d8fe66e. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

孝順 孝顺 [xiao4 shun4] /filial/dutiful/devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc)/to show filial piety towards (an older family member)/filial piety/

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Other forms in these source records: 孝順

  • 孝
    xiào

    filial piety or obedience / mourning apparel

  • 顺
    shùn

    to obey / to follow / to arrange / to make reasonable / along / favorable

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.