孝敬
Chinese
filial | to respect; to venerate; to salute to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer | ||
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trad. (孝敬) | 孝 | 敬 | |
simp. #(孝敬) | 孝 | 敬 |
Pronunciation
Verb
孝敬
- to show filial respect
- 孝敬忠信爲吉德,盜賊藏姦爲凶德。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Commentary of Zuo, c. 4th century BCE
- Xiàojìng zhōngxìn wéi jídé, dàozéi cángjiān wéi xiōngdé. [Pinyin]
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孝敬忠信为吉德,盗贼藏奸为凶德。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- 當孝敬父母,使你的日子在耶和華—你神所賜你的地上得以長久。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 新標點和合本 (Chinese Union Version with New Punctuation), 出埃及記 (Exodus) 20:12
- Dāng xiàojìng fùmǔ, shǐ nǐ de rìzi zài Yēhéhuá - nǐ Shén suǒ cì nǐ de dì shàng déyǐ chángjiǔ. [Pinyin]
- Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
当孝敬父母,使你的日子在耶和华—你神所赐你的地上得以长久。 [MSC, simp.]
- to give presents to one's elders or superiors
- (Southern Min) to offer sacrifices (to gods and spirits)
- (Mainland China Hokkien, derogatory) to give someone something
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