
Filial
Family Respect
Emphasizes respect and care within the family, especially towards parents or elders.
His filial duties included managing the household finances as his parents aged.
Not Just Love
'Filial' involves actions and responsibilities, not just a feeling of love or affection.
Despite their strained relationship, she fulfilled her filial obligations.
Cultural Nuance
The concept of 'filial piety' is especially important in many Asian cultures.
Confucius taught the importance of filial piety in maintaining social harmony.
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DevotedDutifulHonourLoveObedientRespectfulReverentSubmissive
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