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filial son

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xiao4zi3 xiàozǐ

Meaning


Primary

filial son

Alternatives

dutiful son

Mnemonic


A 孝子 filial son is a male 子 child that shows proper 孝 filial piety to his parents.

Usage


他 是 一 个 孝子。

He is a filial son.

孝子 会 尊敬 长辈。

A filial son respects elders.

孝子 总是 照顾 父母。

A filial son always takes care of his parents.