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老吾老，以及人之老，幼吾幼，以及人之幼
lǎowúlǎo,yǐjírénzhīlǎo,yòuwúyòu,yǐjírénzhīyòu
1.
to honor old people as we do our own aged parents, and care for other's children as one's own
Character Breakdown
老
lǎo
old, aged; experienced
HSK 1
6 丶
吾
wú
I, my, our; to resist, to impede
7 丶
老
lǎo
old, aged; experienced
HSK 1
6 丶
以
yǐ
according to; so as to; because of; then
HSK 2
4 丶
及
jí
to extend; to reach; and; in time
HSK 4
3 丶
人
rén
man, person; people
HSK 1
2 丶
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
HSK 4
3 丶
老
lǎo
old, aged; experienced
HSK 1
6 丶
幼
yòu
infant, young child; immature
HSK 5
5 丶
吾
wú
I, my, our; to resist, to impede
7 丶
幼
yòu
infant, young child; immature
HSK 5
5 丶
以
yǐ
according to; so as to; because of; then
HSK 2
4 丶
及
jí
to extend; to reach; and; in time
HSK 4
3 丶
人
rén
man, person; people
HSK 1
2 丶
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
HSK 4
3 丶
幼
yòu
infant, young child; immature
HSK 5
5 丶
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