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煦伏
xù​fú

to raise

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煦伏 xù​fú (also xǔ​fú) to raise

to raise and educate; to rear. Originally used to describe a bird hatching eggs, but later used as a metaphor for the care and kindness shown in upbringing.

References

variant 煦伏/煦伏 → 昫伏/昫伏
variant 煦伏/煦伏 → 昫/昫
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