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孝思不匮

孝思不匮 — “The sentiment of filial piety is never exhausted or forgotten”

孝思不匮 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the sentiment of filial piety is never exhausted or forgotten”. Always mindful of one's duty and devotion to parents. Literally, “Filial thoughts never exhaust”.

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孝思不匮 Pronunciation and Pinyin

孝思不匮 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
孝
xiào7filial piety
思
sī9think, ponder, miss
不
bù4not
匮
kuì11lack or be short of

Example Sentence with 孝思不匮

他一生奉行孝道,对父母的孝思不匮,令人敬佩。
He practiced filial piety throughout his life, his devotion to his parents never wavering, which earned him great admiration.

Idioms Related to 孝思不匮

More idioms starting with 孝

  • xiào孝zǐ子cí慈sūn孙filial sons and devoted grandsons
  • xiào孝zǐ子ài爱rì日A filial child cherishes time with parents
  • xiào孝zǐ子xián贤sūn孙filial sons and virtuous descendants
  • xiào孝zǐ子shùn顺sūn孙filial sons and obedient grandsons
  • xiào孝tì悌lì力tián田filial, fraternal, and diligent in farming
  • xiào孝tì悌zhōng忠xìn信Filial piety, fraternity, loyalty, trustworthiness
  • xiào孝jīng经qǐ起xù序caught in a difficult dilemma

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Questions about 孝思不匮

What does 孝思不匮 mean?

孝思不匮 (xiào sī bù kuì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the sentiment of filial piety is never exhausted or forgotten”.

How do you pronounce 孝思不匮?

孝思不匮 is pronounced xiào sī bù kuì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 孝思不匮 literally mean?

Literally, 孝思不匮 means “Filial thoughts never exhaust”. It is used to mean “the sentiment of filial piety is never exhausted or forgotten”.

What is the Chinese definition of 孝思不匮?

匮:缺乏。指对父母行孝道的心思时刻不忘。

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