| 孝 | [ ] filial piety or obedience, mourning apparel |
| 孝南 | [ nán ] Xiaonan district of Xiaogan city 孝感市[Xiao4 gan3 shi4], Hubei |
| 孝南區 | [ nán qū ] Xiaonan district of Xiaogan city 孝感市[Xiao4 gan3 shi4], Hubei |
| 孝子 | [ zǐ ] filial son |
| 孝廉 | [ lián ] xiaolian, two examination subjects in Han, later a single subject in Ming and Qing, successful second degree candidate |
| 孝心 | [ xīn ] filial piety (a Confucian obligation), respect and obedience to one's parents |
| 孝思不匱 | [ sī bù kuì ] to be forever filial (idiom) |
| 孝悌 | [ tì ] filial piety and fraternal duty |
| 孝悌忠信 | [ tì zhōng xìn ] Confucian moral injunctions of fidelity, piety to one's parents, respect to one's older brother, loyalty to one's monarch, faith to one's male friends |
| 孝感 | [ gǎn ] Xiaogan prefecture level city in Hubei |
| 孝感市 | [ gǎn shì ] Xiaogan prefecture level city in Hubei |
| 孝成王 | [ chéng wáng ] King Xiaocheng of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 266-245 BC |
| 孝敬 | [ jìng ] to show filial respect, to give presents (to one's elders or superiors), to support one's aged parents |
| 孝昌 | [ chāng ] Xiaochang county in Xiaogan 孝感[Xiao4 gan3], Hubei |
| 孝昌縣 | [ chāng xiàn ] Xiaochang county in Xiaogan 孝感[Xiao4 gan3], Hubei |
| 孝服 | [ fú ] mourning clothes |
| 孝經 | [ jīng ] Xiaojing (Classic of Filial Piety) |
| 孝義 | [ yì ] Xiaoyi county level city in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lu:3 liang2], Shanxi 山西 |
| 孝義市 | [ yì shì ] Xiaoyi county level city in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lu:3 liang2], Shanxi 山西 |
| 孝聖憲 | [ shèng xiàn ] Empress Xiaoshengxian (1693-1777), consort of Emperor Yongzheng 雍正[Yong1 zheng4] and mother of Emperor Qianlong 乾隆[Qian2 long2] |
| 孝肅 | [ sù ] Xiaosu, posthumous name of Bao Zheng 包拯[Bao1 Zheng3] (999-1062), Northern Song official renowned for his honesty |
| 孝衣 | [ yī ] mourning garment |
| 孝道 | [ dao ] filial piety (Confucian virtue), to be a good son or daughter |
| 孝順 | [ shùn ] filial, dutiful, devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc), to show filial piety towards (an older family member), filial piety |
| ⇒ 不孝 | [ bù ] unfilial |
| ⇒ 不孝有三,無後為大 | [ bù yoǔ sān wú hoù weí dà ] There are three ways to be unfilial; having no sons is the worst. (citation from Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3]) |
| ⇒ 二十四孝 | [ èr shí sì ] the Twenty-four Filial Exemplars, classic Confucian text on filial piety from Yuan dynasty |
| ⇒ 子孝父慈 | [ zǐ fù cí ] see 父慈子孝[fu4 ci2 zi3 xiao4] |
| ⇒ 守孝 | [ shoǔ ] to observe mourning for one's parents |
| ⇒ 帶孝 | [ daì ] variant of 戴孝[dai4 xiao4] |
| ⇒ 弔孝 | [ ] a condolence visit |
| ⇒ 愚孝 | [ yú ] unquestioning filial piety |
| ⇒ 戴孝 | [ daì ] to wear mourning garb, to be in mourning |
| ⇒ 披麻帶孝 | [ pī má daì ] to wear mourning clothes, to be in mourning, also written 披麻戴孝 |
| ⇒ 披麻戴孝 | [ pī má daì ] to wear mourning clothes, to be in mourning, also written 披麻帶孝|披麻带孝 |
| ⇒ 明孝陵 | [ míng líng ] Ming tombs in Nanjing, tomb of founding Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1], a World Heritage site |
| ⇒ 曾孝谷 | [ zēng gǔ ] Zeng Xiaogu (1873-1937), actor and pioneer of Chinese drama in New Culture style |
| ⇒ 朱孝天 | [ zhū tiān ] Ken Zhu (1979-), Taiwanese singer and actor |
| ⇒ 滿孝 | [ mǎn ] at the end of the mourning period, to fulfill one's filial duties of mourning |
| ⇒ 父慈子孝 | [ fù cí zǐ ] benevolent father, filial son (idiom), natural love between parents and children |
| ⇒ 百善孝為先 | [ baǐ shàn weí xiān ] of all virtues filial piety is most important (idiom) |
| ⇒ 盡孝 | [ jìn ] to do one's filial duty |
| ⇒ 秦孝公 | [ qín gōng ] Duke Xiao of Qin, 秦國|秦国[Qin2 guo2], ruled 361-338 BC during the Warring States Period |
| ⇒ 章孝嚴 | [ zhāng yán ] John Chiang (1942-), Taiwan politician |
| ⇒ 脫孝 | [ tuō ] to get through the mourning period |
| ⇒ 謝孝 | [ xiè ] to visit friends to thank them after a funeral |
| ⇒ 費孝通 | [ feì tōng ] Fei Xiaotong (1910-2005), Chinese sociologist |
| ⇒ 重孝 | [ zhòng ] mourning dress |