寒泉之思 — “The longing of children for their mother”
寒泉之思 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the longing of children for their mother”. Filial yearning for one's mother. Literally, “Thoughts of the cold spring”.
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寒泉之思 Pronunciation and Pinyin
寒泉之思 Character Breakdown
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游子在外，每逢佳节倍思亲，心中常怀寒泉之思
Away from home, a traveler feels a deeper longing for their family during festivals, often filled with the sentiment of a child's yearning for their mother.
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Open the tool →Questions about 寒泉之思
What does 寒泉之思 mean?
寒泉之思 (hán quán zhī sī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the longing of children for their mother”.
How do you pronounce 寒泉之思?
寒泉之思 is pronounced hán quán zhī sī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 寒泉之思 literally mean?
Literally, 寒泉之思 means “Thoughts of the cold spring”. It is used to mean “the longing of children for their mother”.
What is the Chinese definition of 寒泉之思?
指子女对母亲的思念之情。