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Learning Chinese starts simple with characters, advances to words, and peaks with idioms. Explore the free idiom 「愛老慈幼」 here, with meaning and examples.

Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「愛老慈幼」, with its explanation and usage provided below.

Ci: kindness. Caring for the elderly and children

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

ài lǎo cí yòu

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

oi3 lou5 chi4 yau3

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