filial piety · Character component

filial piety, obedience; mourning

A young man 子 carrying an older man 耂

孝 at a glance

Meaning
filial piety
Strokes
7
Characters
3
Role
Contributes sound

Characters with 孝

HSK 2 · 1

Beyond HSK · 2

Frequently asked questions

What does the component 孝 mean?

孝 means "filial piety". In the characters that contain it, it contributes sound.

How many Chinese characters contain 孝?

3 characters in this dictionary contain 孝, including ones at HSK 2.

How many strokes does 孝 have?

孝 is written in 7 strokes.