Usually means: Respect and care for parents.
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  1. filial piety: Merriam-Webster
  2. filial piety: Wiktionary
  3. filial piety: Dictionary.com
  4. Filial piety: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (filial piety)

noun:  The virtue of showing respect and doing good deeds for one's parents, elders, and ancestors, as understood in Confucian ethics and commonly observed in the East Asian cultural sphere.

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