Seeking loyalty and filial piety(qiú zhōng chū xiào)

Seeking loyalty and filial piety

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Qi ú zh ō ngch ū Xi à o, which means to seek loyal officials must be at the gate of filial son. It comes from the biography of Wei Biao in the later Han Dynasty.

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or object; used in writing

The origin of Idioms

The biography of Wei Biao in the book of the later Han Dynasty: "the husband's country takes the simple and virtuous as the duty, and the virtuous takes the filial piety as the first. Confucius said, "if you are filial to your parents, loyalty can be transferred to the king, so that loyal officials will be at the gate of filial sons."

Idiom explanation

It means to seek loyal officials at the gate of filial piety.

Chinese PinYin : qiú zhōng chū xiào