xiōngféidìshòu
brotherly love
兄肥弟瘦 xiōngféidìshòu
- brotherly love
- Used to describe a profound love and devotion between brothers, especially the willingness to sacrifice one's life for a sibling; literally "the older brother is fat and the younger brother is thin," based on a story where an older brother offered himself to be eaten in place of his starving brother.
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Synonym
- 让枣推梨 ràngzǎotuīlí