filial piety

language: es

definitions

  1. The moral virtue of respecting, obeying, and honoring one's parents and ancestors, particularly within Confucian culture.
    es: Piedad filial
  2. The specific duty and actions required to care for and support aging parents.
    es: Deber de piedad filial

examples

  1. In many Asian countries, filial piety is considered a fundamental social value.

    En muchos países asiáticos, la piedad filial se considera un valor social fundamental.

  2. She moved back home to fulfill her filial piety by nursing her sick father.

    Regresó a casa para cumplir con su piedad filial cuidando de su padre enfermo.