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晨昏定省 — “To attend to one's parents in the morning and evening”

晨昏定省 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to attend to one's parents in the morning and evening”. Showing filial piety through daily care and greetings. Literally, “Morning and evening greetings and attendance”.

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晨昏定省 Pronunciation and Pinyin

晨昏定省 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
晨
chén11early morning; dawn
昏
hūn8dusk, dim, confused, unconscious
定
dìng8fix, decide, or stabilize
省
xǐng9province, save, realize, visit

Example Sentence with 晨昏定省

他从小就懂得晨昏定省的道理,对父母孝顺有加。
He understood the principle of morning and evening greetings to his parents from a young age and was exceptionally filial.

Idioms Related to 晨昏定省

Synonyms of 晨昏定省

  • hūn昏dìng定chén晨xǐng省serve parents dutifully morning and night

More idioms starting with 晨

  • chén晨guāng光xī熹wēi微faint light of dawn
  • chén晨jīng兢xī夕lì厉diligent and meticulous all day long
  • chén晨xīng兴yè夜mèi寐work diligently from dawn to dusk
  • chén晨cān参mù暮shěng省greet parents morning and evening
  • chén晨cān参mù暮lǐ礼pay respects diligently morning and evening
  • chén晨tí提xī夕mìng命to teach and admonish tirelessly
  • chén晨chuī炊xīng星fàn饭toil from dawn till dusk
  • chén晨qín秦mù暮chǔ楚frequently change allegiance or position
  • chén晨zhōng钟mù暮gǔ鼓awakening words or teachings

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What does 晨昏定省 mean?

晨昏定省 (chén hūn dìng xǐng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to attend to one's parents in the morning and evening”.

How do you pronounce 晨昏定省?

晨昏定省 is pronounced chén hūn dìng xǐng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 晨昏定省 literally mean?

Literally, 晨昏定省 means “Morning and evening greetings and attendance”. It is used to mean “to attend to one's parents in the morning and evening”.

What is the Chinese definition of 晨昏定省?

晚间服侍就寝,早上省视问安。旧时侍奉父母的日常礼节。

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