filial piety

noun

Etymology

From filial + piety.

  1. derived from pietās
  2. derived from pieté
  3. inherited from piete
  4. formed as filial piety — “filial + piety

Definitions

  1. The virtue of showing respect and doing good deeds for one's parents, elders, and…

    The virtue of showing respect and doing good deeds for one's parents, elders, and ancestors, as understood in Confucian ethics and commonly observed in the Sinosphere.

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