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跪乳
guì​rǔ

to show filial piety

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

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跪乳 guì​rǔ to show filial piety

(literary) literally to kneel while suckling (as a lamb); used as a metaphor for being devoted to one's parents and practicing filial piety

References

see 跪乳/跪乳 → 反哺/反哺
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