How to Write 孝 (xiào) — Chinese Stroke Order
Meaning: filial piety or obedience, mourning apparel · 7 strokes · HSK 7–9
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Character facts
| Character | 孝 |
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| Pinyin | xiào |
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| Strokes | 7 |
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| HSK level | HSK 7–9 |
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| Unicode | U+5B5D |
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English meanings
- filial piety or obedience
- mourning apparel
Words with 孝
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
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| 孝敬 | xiào jìng | to show filial respect; to give presents (to one's elders or superiors) |
| 孝顺 | xiào shùn | filial; dutiful |
| 孝心 | xiào xīn | filial piety (a Confucian obligation); respect and obedience to one's parents |
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- 寥 liáo
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