绕膝
绕膝
rào xī
(children) run around parent's knees; fig. to stay to look after one's elderly parents
Traditional: 繞膝
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Definitions
- (children) run around parent's knees
- fig. to stay to look after one's elderly parents
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Related Words
奉养(fèng yǎng)— to look after (elderly parents)
→上有老下有小(shàng yǒu lǎo xià yǒu xiǎo)— lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)
→厚养薄葬(hòu yǎng bó zàng)— generous care but a thrifty funeral
→孩奴(hái nú)— "a slave to one's children", hard-working parents who would do everything to ensure their children's well-being, in disregard of their own needs
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