Word information
Simplified孝悌忠信
Traditional孝悌忠信
Pinyinxiào tì zhōng xìn
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Chinese word dictionary
孝悌忠信
xiào 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
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to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
信xìnletter; mail; CL:封[feng1]; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random
信用卡xìnyòngkǎcredit card
短信duǎnxìntext message; SMS
回信huíxìnto reply; to write back; letter written in reply; CL:封[feng1]
信号xìnhàosignal