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Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「舐犢情深」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
A metaphor for love for children.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shì dú qíng shēn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
laai2/lem2 duk6 ching4 sam1
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