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Korean learner dictionary

반포지효

banpojihyo · being extremely devoted to one's parents

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 57599
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 반ː포지효Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    자식이 자라 부모를 지극하게 모시는 효성.

    English: being extremely devoted to one's parents — Filial love as evidenced by a grown-up child taking very good care of his/her parent.

    Examples

    • 반포지효의 뜻.
    • 반포지효가 사라지다.
    • 반포지효를 가르치다.
    • 반포지효를 따르다.
    • 반포지효를 행하다.
    • 반포지효로 모시다.
Origin
反哺之孝
Categories
인간 > 성격