孝顺

孝順

xiàoshùn

adjective HSK 7-9 #20,035

Meanings

她是一个很孝顺的女儿。

Tā shì yīgè hěn xiàoshùn de nǚ'ér.

She is a very filial daughter.

孝顺父母是中国文化的传统美德。

Xiàoshùn fùmǔ shì Zhōngguó wénhuà de chuántǒng měidé.

Being filial to one's parents is a traditional virtue in Chinese culture.

culture

孝顺 is a core value in Confucian ethics. Filial piety (孝) is considered the foundation of all virtues.

usage

孝顺 can be both an adjective (a filial child) and a verb (to be filial toward someone).

孝 xiào

顺 shùn