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ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	老牛舐犊	老牛舐犢	lǎo niú shì dú	lao3 niu2 shi4 du2	lit. an old ox licking its calf (idiom); fig. (of parents) to dote on one's children
2	溜舐	溜舐	liū shì	liu1 shi4	to flatter obsequiously; toady
3	舐	舐	shì	shi4	to lick; to lap (up)
4	舐犊情深	舐犢情深	shì dú qíng shēn	shi4 du2 qing2 shen1	lit. the cow licking its calf fondly (idiom); fig. to show deep affection towards one's children
5	舐犊之爱	舐犢之愛	shì dú zhī ài	shi4 du2 zhi1 ai4	the love of a cow licking her calf (idiom); parental love
6	吮痈舐痔	吮癰舐痔	shǔn yōng shì zhì	shun3 yong1 shi4 zhi4	to practice sycophancy or servile flattery (idiom)