pious in Chinese
pious in Chinese is 孝顺 — pious means deeply religious or devout.
pious in Chinese
孝顺
Pronounced: xiào shùn
Of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, god-fearing.
What does "pious" mean?
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adj Deeply religious or devout.
"Her pious grandmother attended church every morning."
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adj Making an exaggerated show of virtue or morality, often in a way that feels self-righteous.
"He gave a pious little speech about honesty while cheating on the test himself."
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pious in a sentence
- Her pious grandmother attended church every morning.
- He gave a pious little speech about honesty while cheating on the test himself.
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What is "pious" in Chinese?
"pious" in Chinese is 孝顺. pious means: Deeply religious or devout.
How do you pronounce 孝顺?
"pious" in Chinese is 孝顺, pronounced "xiào shùn".
How do you use "pious" in a sentence?
Example: "Her pious grandmother attended church every morning." In Chinese, "pious" is 孝顺.
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