孝男

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Chinese

filial male
trad. (孝男)
simp. #(孝男)

Pronunciation


Noun

孝男

  1. man who is respectful and obedient to his parents
  2. man who is observing the ritual mourning for his deceased parent; bereaved son
  3. (Mainland China Hokkien) scapegoat disliked by people

Derived terms

Adjective

孝男

  1. (Mainland China Hokkien) stupid and incompetent

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 6 Grade: 1

Proper noun

孝男(たかお) (Takao

  1. a male given name