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孝敬
xiàojìng
Description
孝敬是指对父母和长辈很好，尊重他们，也照顾他们。
"孝敬" means to treat parents and elders well, respect them, and take care of them.
我们常常送东西给长辈，来孝敬他们。
We often give things to elders to 孝敬 them.
Meanings
孝敬xiàojìng
to respect and care for parents or elders
他很孝敬自己的父母。
He is very filial to his parents.
孝敬xiàojìng
to give a gift to elders as a token of respect
过年时，她买了水果孝敬爷爷。
During the New Year, she bought fruit to honor her grandfather.
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Notes
- Etymology
孝 (filial piety) + 敬 (respect), combining care and honor toward elders.
- Nuance
孝敬 often implies concrete action (gifts, care), while 尊敬 is general respect.
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