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推干就湿 — “Describes the selfless devotion of parents”

推干就湿 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes the selfless devotion of parents”. Particularly mothers, in caring for their children, often sacrificing their own comfort by giving the child the dry place and enduring the wet place themselves. Literally, “Move to dry, occupy wet”.

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推干就湿 Pronunciation and Pinyin

推干就湿 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
推
tuī11push, promote, infer, postpone
干
gān3to do or dry
就
jiù12to proceed based on circumstances
湿
shī12wet, damp, humid

Example Sentence with 推干就湿

妈妈在夜里总是推干就湿,只为让年幼的孩子睡得更安稳。
At night, mothers always practice "move to dry, occupy wet", just to ensure their young children sleep more soundly.

Idioms Related to 推干就湿

Synonyms of 推干就湿

  • tuī推zào燥jū居shī湿parents sacrifice comfort for child

More idioms starting with 推

  • tuī推sān三dàng宕sì四shirk and procrastinate repeatedly
  • tuī推sān三lā拉sì四make excuses to shirk responsibility
  • tuī推sān三āi挨sì四make excuses and procrastinate
  • tuī推sān三tuī推sì四make excuses and shirk responsibility
  • tuī推sān三zǔ阻sì四make excuses to shirk responsibility
  • tuī推dōng东zhǔ主xī西make excuses and shirk responsibility
  • tuī推zhī之sì四hǎi海ér而jiē皆zhǔn准universally applicable truth
  • tuī推wáng亡gù固cún存eliminate the failing, consolidate the thriving
  • tuī推tiān天qiǎng抢dì地pushing and shoving chaotically
  • tuī推zōng宗míng明běn本deduce principles, clarify origin
  • tuī推chóng崇bèi备zhì至praise highly and profusely
  • tuī推jǐ己jí及rén人put oneself in others' shoes

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Questions about 推干就湿

What does 推干就湿 mean?

推干就湿 (tuī gān jiù shī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes the selfless devotion of parents”.

How do you pronounce 推干就湿?

推干就湿 is pronounced tuī gān jiù shī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 推干就湿 literally mean?

Literally, 推干就湿 means “Move to dry, occupy wet”. It is used to mean “describes the selfless devotion of parents”.

What is the Chinese definition of 推干就湿?

形容抚育孩子的辛劳。同“推燥居湿”。

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