xī​xià

below the knee

Senses

膝下 xī​xià below the knee

The area or space below the knees

膝下 xī​xià presence of parents

In the presence of one's parents; refers to young children staying close to their parents' knees.

膝下 xī​xià children

One's children or offspring.

膝下 xī​xià to [one's parents]

A respectful salutation used in letters addressed to one's parents or grandparents

膝下 xī​xià shin

The shin or foreleg of a horse

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