舐犊情深 shìdúqíngshēn parental love Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 舐犊 舐犢 shìdú to lick one's calf (literary) an old cow licking its calf, used to describe the deep love that parents have for their children情 qíng nounaffix feeling (bound form) feeling; emotion; sentiment; affection; as in 感情 gǎnqíng or 心情 xīnqíng深 shēn adjective intimate close or intimate (of relationships or feelings); deep; thick