割股疗亲(gē gǔ liáo qīn)

4 charactersTrad. 割股療親

to cut flesh from one's thigh to nourish a sick parent…

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Word information

Pinyin
gē gǔ liáo qīn
Meaning
to cut flesh from one's thigh to nourish a sick parent (idiom)
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
割股療親

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