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子不嫌母丑,狗不嫌家贫
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儿不嫌母丑,狗不嫌家贫 (兒不嫌母醜,狗不嫌家貧) ér​bù​xián​mǔ​chǒu, gǒu​bù​xián​jiā​pín
loyalty
A son does not mind his mother's ugliness, and a dog does not mind its family's poverty; one should never abandon one's roots or family.