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FILIAL DUTY

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Filial Duty.

Filial Duty - as a noun

Duty of a child to its parents

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
duty8obligation13responsibility21
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Example Sentences

"He felt a strong sense of filial duty towards his parents and always took care of them."
"Traditionally, Chinese culture emphasizes the importance of filial duty towards one's elders."
"She chose to forgo her dreams and pursue a career that would fulfill her filial duty."
"The eldest son was expected to fulfill his filial duty by upholding the family traditions."
"In many cultures, fulfilling filial duty includes supporting parents financially in their old age."
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