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Open the tool →偎干就湿 (wēi gān jiù shī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a mother's arduous and selfless devotion to her child”.
偎干就湿 is pronounced wēi gān jiù shī in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 偎干就湿 means “lean on dry, yield to wet”. It is used to mean “to describe a mother's arduous and selfless devotion to her child”.
形容母亲抚育幼儿之辛苦。指幼儿溺床,母亲宁可以身就湿,使小儿卧处常干。