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幼吾幼，以及人之幼

yòu wú yòu , yǐ jí rén zhī yòu

9-character word

What 幼吾幼，以及人之幼 means

1. to care for other's children as one's own

The characters in 幼吾幼，以及人之幼

• 幼yòuyoung
• 吾wú(old) I; my
• 幼yòuyoung
• 以yǐto use; by means of; according to
• 及jíand; to reach; up to
• 人rénperson; people
• 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的; him; her
• 幼yòuyoung

Words containing 幼吾幼，以及人之幼

• 老吾老，以及人之老，幼吾幼，以及人之幼lǎo wú lǎo , yǐ jí rén zhī lǎo , yòu wú yòu , yǐ jí rén zhī yòuto honor old people as we do our own aged parents, and care for other's children as one's…

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