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How to understand the meaning of filial piety

Filial piety consists of the prefixes "Lao" and "Zi". The old man is above and the child is below. We should put ourselves in a correct position and respect the elderly.

Having children to take care of when you are old is an interpretation of filial piety.

All parents think that filial piety means that children listen to them and do everything according to their ideas. Children think filial piety is how to make their parents live better.

As the saying goes, "a gentleman is based on self-improvement and filial piety." If you want to stand on your own feet in society, you must know how to be filial.

Filial piety, devoted to supporting parents, obeying parents' will. Sacrificial ceremony: "Worship the ancestral hall, filial piety for future generations."

Shun is just a meaning of filial piety, which is broader and more spiritual. Filial piety does not mean obedience. Sometimes parents do something wrong and still think it's right. You should put it forward euphemistically and correct it.