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unfilial

[uhn-fil-ee-uhl] / ʌnˈfɪl i əl /


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One reads: “To bring the virus back is unfilial. Passing it to your parents is unconscionable.”

From Washington Post

“If you come home with the disease, you are unfilial,” another exclaims.

From New York Times

Children are afraid of appearing unfilial.

From Washington Post

But many Chinese are unwilling, fearing that it is unfilial to one’s ancestors be buried with organs missing.

From New York Times

Older conservative men who have turned against Ms. Park since the scandal often disdainfully refer to her as an “unfilial daughter.”

From New York Times