孝道

Chinese

		filial	direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
trad. (孝道)		孝	道
simp. #(孝道)		孝	道

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiàodào

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haau³ dou⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hau-tho
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hàu-tō

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàodào
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàodào
    • Wade–Giles: hsiao⁴-tao⁴
    • Yale: syàu-dàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiawdaw
    • Palladius: сяодао (sjaodao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: haau³ dou⁶
    • Yale: haau douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haau³ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: hao³ dou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haːu̯³³ tou̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hau-tho
    • Hakka Romanization System: hau to
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hau⁴ to⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /hau̯⁵⁵ tʰo⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hàu-tō
    • Tâi-lô: hàu-tō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hao'doi
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hau²¹⁻⁵³ to²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ to⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hau²¹⁻⁵³ to²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hau¹¹⁻⁵³ to³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hau²¹⁻⁴¹ tɤ³³/

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• Middle Chinese: xaewH dawX

Rime
Character	孝	道
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	肴 (90)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	I
Fanqie	呼敎切	徒晧切
Baxter	xaewH	dawX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hˠauH/	/dɑuX/
Pan Wuyun	/hᵚauH/	/dɑuX/
Shao Rongfen	/xauH/	/dɑuX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/haɨwH/	/dawX/
Li Rong	/xauH/	/dɑuX/
Wang Li	/xauH/	/dɑuX/
Bernard Karlgren	/xauH/	/dʱɑuX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xiào	dào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	haau3	dou6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*qʰˤ<r>uʔ-s  [kə.l]ˤuʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰruːs  l'uːʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	孝	道
Reading #	1/1	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	xiào	dào
Middle Chinese	‹ xæwH ›	‹ dawX ›
Old Chinese	/*qʰˁ<r>uʔ-s/	/*[kə.l]ˁuʔ/
English	filial	way
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	孝	道
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	13771	11669
Phonetic component	孝	首
Rime group	幽	幽
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	孝	道
Old Chinese	/*qʰruːs/	/*l'uːʔ/

Noun

孝道

1. filial piety, filial duty

   • 孔子以為能通孝道，故授之業。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     孔子以为能通孝道，故授之业。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE

     Kǒngzǐ yǐwèi néng tōng xiàodào, gù shòu zhī yè. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

   • 就讓我來跪下這是我學會的孝道 [MSC, trad.]
     就让我来跪下这是我学会的孝道 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 2020, 圣代 (lyrics and music), 《书院来信》

     jiù ràng wǒ lái guìxià zhè shì wǒ xuéhuì de xiàodào [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Synonyms

• 孝 (xiào)
• 孝心 (xiàoxīn)
• 孝悌 (xiàotì) (filial piety and fraternal duty)
• 孝情 (xiàoqíng) (literary)
• 孝義／孝义 (xiàoyì) (devotion to one's parents and loyalty to one's friends)
• 孝行 (acts of filial piety)
• 孝順／孝顺 (xiàoshùn)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (孝道):

• → Japanese: 孝道(こうどう) (kōdō)
• → Korean: 효도(孝道) (hyodo)

See also

• 盡孝／尽孝 (jìnxiào)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
孝	道
こう Grade: 6	どう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːdo̞ː]

Noun

孝(こう)道(どう) • (kōdō) 

1. filial piety, filial duty

Korean

Hanja in this term
孝	道

Noun

孝道 • (hyodo) (hangeul 효도)

1. Hanja form^? of 효도 (“filial piety, filial duty”).