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four Confucian injunctions [[孝悌忠信]] (for men), namely: piety [[孝]] to one's parents, respect [[悌]] to one's older brother, loyalty [[忠]] to one's monarch, faith [[信]] to one's male friends / the four Confucian virtues for women of morality [[德]], physical charm [[容]], propriety in speech [[言]] and efficiency in needlework [[功]]