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扶老携幼 — “To support the aged and lead the young”

扶老携幼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to support the aged and lead the young”. To bring along the old and the young (especially when evacuating or moving in a group), showing care and consideration for family members. Literally, “support the old, lead the young”.

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扶老携幼 Pronunciation and Pinyin

扶老携幼 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
扶
fú7to support with the hand
老
lǎo6old, aged, experienced
携
xié13carry or take along
幼
yòu5young, infant, juvenile

Example Sentence with 扶老携幼

每逢节假日,许多家庭都会扶老携幼,一同外出游玩。
During holidays, many families will bring along the old and the young to go out and play together.

Idioms Related to 扶老携幼

Synonyms of 扶老携幼

  • zūn尊lǎo老ài爱yòu幼respect the elderly and care for the young

Antonyms of 扶老携幼

  • jiān奸yín淫lǔ掳lüè掠rape and plunder

More idioms starting with 扶

  • fú扶bù不qǐ起de的ā阿dǒu斗an incompetent person beyond help
  • fú扶dōng东dào倒xī西Easily swayed and indecisive
  • fú扶yú余hǎi海wài外Distant foreign lands
  • fú扶qīng倾jì济ruò弱Help the distressed and relieve the weak
  • fú扶wēi危dìng定luàn乱help the distressed and quell disturbances
  • fú扶wēi危dìng定qīng倾support the endangered and stabilize the tottering
  • fú扶wēi危zhěng拯nì溺help those in distress and rescue the endangered
  • fú扶wēi危chí持qīng倾help those in peril and stabilize precarious situations
  • fú扶wēi危chí持diān颠Rescue from peril
  • fú扶wēi危jiù救kùn困help those in danger and difficulty
  • fú扶wēi危jì济kùn困help those in peril and relieve the needy
  • fú扶wēi危jì济jí急help those in peril and urgent need

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Questions about 扶老携幼

What does 扶老携幼 mean?

扶老携幼 (fú lǎo xié yòu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to support the aged and lead the young”.

How do you pronounce 扶老携幼?

扶老携幼 is pronounced fú lǎo xié yòu in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 扶老携幼 literally mean?

Literally, 扶老携幼 means “support the old, lead the young”. It is used to mean “to support the aged and lead the young”.

What is the Chinese definition of 扶老携幼?

携:拉着,带领。搀着老人,领着小孩。

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