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fǎn

Meanings

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fǎn
  1. 1.to support one's parents in their old age
  2. 2.to show filial piety
  3. 3.to to repay
  4. 4.to return a favor

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to take care of one's parents when they are old; to show filial piety
  2. 2.to give back to a person or institution which has contributed to one's own growth

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Etymology

Originally referred to a raven that would provide food to its mother after becoming an adult

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