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养儿防老		Traditional Chinese
養兒防老
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
yǎng ér fáng lǎo		Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
yeung5 yi4 fong4 lou5
Short definition of parents to bring up cihldren for the purpose
Usage frequency Somewhat infrequent
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All available English definitions (of parents) to bring up children for the purpose of being looked after in old ageCdict icon / of parents to bring up cihldren for the purposeAdso icon /
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: of parents to bring up cihldren for the purpose
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Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: (of parents) to bring up cihldren for the purpose of being looked after in old age
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: (of parents) to bring up children for the purpose of being looked after in old age'
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