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Open the tool →入孝出弟 (rù xiào chū tì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be filial to one's parents at home and respectful to one's elders (or brothers) when outside”.
入孝出弟 is pronounced rù xiào chū tì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 入孝出弟 means “Filial at home, fraternal outside”. It is used to mean “to be filial to one's parents at home and respectful to one's elders (or brothers) when outside”.
指回家要孝顺父母,出外要敬爱兄长。同“入孝出悌”。