扶老携幼 in English fu2 lao3 xie2 you4 Meaning

Meanings

  • taking everyone along, young and old
  • to look after the elderly and the young

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Pinyin

fu2 lao3 xie2 you4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

fu2to support with the hand lao3prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity xie2old variant of 攜|携[xie2] you4young