愛民如子
Chinese edit
to love; affection; to be fond of to love; affection; to be fond of; to like |
the people; nationality; citizen | as (if); such as | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
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trad. (愛民如子) | 愛 | 民 | 如 | 子 | |
simp. (爱民如子) | 爱 | 民 | 如 | 子 | |
Literally: “to love the people as if they are one's own children”. |
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Idiom edit
愛民如子