跪乳
guì​rǔ

to show filial piety

  • created reference approved 跪乳 → 反哺 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    跪乳 guì​rǔ

    反哺 fǎn​bǔ

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 跪乳 · guì​rǔ · to show filial piety — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    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

    跪 (literal) → 跪 · guì · to kneel 乳 (literal) → 乳 · rǔ · to suckle

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense