孝
孝 xiào
孝 is a 7-stroke character at HSK level 7-9. It belongs to the Classical Characters pack, and it appears in 2 word combinations taught in the app.
Meaning
尽力照顾、尊敬父母长辈
Words built from 孝
- 孝敬xiào jìngto show filial respect
- 孝顺xiào shùnfilial and obedient
Example sentences
他很孝顺，每周都回家看父母。
tā hěn xiào shùn měi zhōu dōu huí jiā kàn fù mǔ
He is a dutiful son and goes home every week to see his parents.
孝敬老人是我们家的传统。
xiào jìng lǎo rén shì wǒ men jiā de chuán tǒng
Caring for the elderly is a tradition in our family.
孩子从小就要懂得孝顺。
hái zi cóng xiǎo jiù yào dǒng de xiào shùn
Children should learn to respect their parents from an early age.
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