created sense approved 割股疗亲/割股療親 · gēgǔliáoqīn · filial thigh-cutting
割股疗亲 / 割股療親
gēgǔliáoqīn
filial thigh-cutting
the extreme act of cutting flesh from one's own thigh to feed or heal a sick parent, a traditional symbol of extreme filial piety in ancient China
古代民间流传着许多割股疗亲的故事,以此歌颂极端的孝道。