廿四孝

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Chinese

		twenty-four; 24	filial
trad. (廿四孝)		廿四	孝
simp. ^#(廿四孝)		廿四	孝

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): jaa⁶ sei³ haau³ / je⁶ sei³ haau³

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jaa⁶ sei³ haau³ / je⁶ sei³ haau³
  - Yale: yah sei haau / yeh sei haau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jaa⁶ sei³ haau³ / je⁶ sei³ haau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ya⁶ séi³ hao³ / yé⁶ séi³ hao³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jaː²² sei̯³³ haːu̯³³/, /jɛː²² sei̯³³ haːu̯³³/

Proper noun

廿四孝

(Cantonese) The Twenty-four Filial Exemplars

Synonyms

二十四孝 (Èrshísì Xiào)
(Hokkien) 二四孝

Adjective

廿四孝

(Cantonese) very filially pious
(Cantonese, by extension) very devoted and caring in a relationship, regardless of role
廿四孝老豆 ― jaa⁶ sei³ haau³ lou⁵ dau⁶ ― devoted and caring father

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