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an orphan-calf injures the nursing cow -- ingratitude

Time: 2022-01-30 20:20:56 Author: ChinaWiki.net

an orphan-calf injures the nursing cow -- ingratitude

Gudu tentacle is a Chinese word, which refers to people who are helpless and yearn for their relatives.

It means that the only child is spoiled, which encourages pride, but the parents suffer from it. After the metaphor of helpless people ask for help from others. Source: in the Southern Dynasty, Song Dynasty, Fan Ye's Houhanshu, biography of Xunli, Qiulan, Li Xian quoted Xie Cheng's Houhanshu as saying, "a lonely calf is suckling, a proud son scolds his mother." idiom data degree of common use: rare emotional color: commendatory words grammatical usage: as predicate; metaphor: helpless people yearn for relatives idiom structure: subject predicate type generation time: ancient times

an orphan-calf injures the nursing cow -- ingratitude


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