zūn​lǎo'ài​yòu

to respect the old and love the young

  • created sense approved 尊老爱幼/尊老愛幼 · zūn​lǎo'ài​yòu · to respect the old and love the young — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    尊老爱幼 / 尊老愛幼

    zūn​lǎo'ài​yòu

    to respect the old and love the young

    To respect the elderly and cherish the young; a traditional Chinese moral value regarding generational care.

    尊 (literal) → 尊 · zūn · to respect 老 (literal) → 老 · lǎo · the elderly 爱 (literal) → 爱/愛 · ài · to cherish 幼 (literal) → 幼 · yòu · children

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