bǎi​shàn​xiào​wéi​xiān

filial piety is the most important of all virtues

  1. bǎi numeral
    numerous
    numerous; many; all kinds of; used to describe a great variety or large quantity
  2. good
    good; virtuous; benevolent; of good character; the opposite of è
  3. xiào adjective
    filial; filial piety
    devoted to and respectful of one's parents; the duty or respect a child owes their parents
  4. wéi verbpreposition
    to be
    to be; to become; to act as; to serve as; to take as
  5. xiān adverb
    first
    earlier in time or sequence; beforehand; in advance