xiào​nǚ

filial daughter

  • created sense approved 孝女 · xiào​nǚ · filial daughter — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    孝女

    xiào​nǚ

    filial daughter

    A daughter who is devoted to her parents and shows great respect or filial piety toward them

    孝 (literal) → 孝 · xiào · filial; filial piety 女 (literal) → 女 · nǚ · daughter

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  • created sense approved 孝女 · xiào​nǚ · bereaved daughter — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    孝女

    xiào​nǚ

    bereaved daughter

    A daughter in mourning for a parent, often used as a self-referential term in obituaries or on tombstones

    孝 (literal) → 孝 · xiào · mourning period 女 (literal) → 女 · nǚ · daughter

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