Hyo
hyo-yo
Origin:Korean
Other Origin(s):Chinese
Meaning:Filial duty, filial piety
Hyo is a girl's name that embodies the importance of family, unconditional love, and support. Derived from the Sino-Korean character 孝, this moniker means "filial duty" or "filial piety." Hyoyeon, initially debuting under the Korean pop group Girl's Generation, spread her wings and is a successful solo artist and DJ. Backed by the care and affection of their loved ones, your little Hyo will return that same fond and devoted kindness.
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WordSense, 孝
WordSense, filial piety
Korean Confucianism: Tradition and Modernity by Edward Y.J. Chung, pg. 80
IMDb, Hyoyeon
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