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舐犊之爱

shìdúzhīài

Traditional: 舐犢之愛

the love of a cow licking her calf (idiom) / parental love

Character Breakdown

舐
shì
to lick, to lap up
犊
dú
calf; sacrificial lamb
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
HSK 4
爱
ài
to love, to like, to be fond of; love, affection
HSK 1

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
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