| 舐 | [ shì  ]    to lick, to lap (up) | 
| 舐犢之愛 | [ shì dú zhī aì  ]    the love of a cow licking her calf (idiom), parental love | 
| 舐犊之爱 | [ shì dú zhī aì  ]    the love of a cow licking her calf (idiom), parental love | 
| 舐犢情深 | [ shì dú qíng shēn  ]    lit. the cow licking its calf fondly (idiom), fig. to show deep affection towards one's children | 
| 舐犊情深 | [ shì dú qíng shēn  ]    lit. the cow licking its calf fondly (idiom), fig. to show deep affection towards one's children | 
| ⇒ 溜舐 | [ liū shì  ]    to flatter obsequiously, toady | 
| ⇒ 老牛舐犢 | [ laǒ niú shì dú  ]    lit. an old ox licking its calf (idiom), fig. (of parents) to dote on one's children | 
| ⇒ 老牛舐犊 | [ laǒ niú shì dú  ]    lit. an old ox licking its calf (idiom), fig. (of parents) to dote on one's children |