舐犊之爱 shì dú zhī ài

DEFINITIONS

  1. the love of a cow licking her calf (idiom)
  2. parental love

CHARACTERS

舐 shì lick with tongue
犊 dú calf; victim of sacrifice
之 zhī
HSK 4
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to
爱 ài
HSK 1
love, be fond of, like