推燥居湿 — “To push the dry spot (to the child) and dwell in the wet spot (oneself)”
推燥居湿 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe the selfless devotion and hardship of parents in raising children, often sacrificing their own comfort for the child's well-being”. Literally, “To push the dry spot (to the child) and dwell in the wet spot (oneself)”.
推燥居湿 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 推燥居湿 mean?
推燥居湿 (tuī zào jū shī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe the selfless devotion and hardship of parents in raising children, often sacrificing their own comfort for the child's well-being”.
How do you pronounce 推燥居湿?
推燥居湿 is pronounced tuī zào jū shī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 推燥居湿 literally mean?
Literally, 推燥居湿 means “to push the dry spot (to the child) and dwell in the wet spot (oneself)”. It is used to mean “to describe the selfless devotion and hardship of parents in raising children, often sacrificing their own comfort for the child's well-being”.
What is the Chinese definition of 推燥居湿?
把干的地方让给幼儿，自己睡在湿的地方。形容抚育孩子的辛劳。