画荻教子 huà dí jiào zǐ

DEFINITIONS

  1. to write on the sand with reeds while teaching one's son (idiom)
  2. mother's admirable dedication to her children's education

CHARACTERS

画 huà
HSK 3
a painting, picture, drawing; to draw
荻 dí reed, Miscanthus saccariflorus
教 jiào
HSK 2
teach, class
子 zǐ
HSK 1
offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch