舐

shì

to lick · to lap (up)

Radical: 舌 Strokes: 9

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Character Decomposition

舐=舌+氏

Etymology

tongue

Meanings

to lick

to lap (up)

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Words with 舐 11 total

to flatter obsequiously · toady溜舐liū shì to lick; to lap舔舐tiǎn shì lit. an old ox licking its calf (idiom) · fig. (of parents) to dote on one's children老牛舐犊lǎo niú shì dú the love of a cow licking her calf (idiom) · parental love舐犊之爱shì dú zhī ài 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

Idioms with 舐 8 total

lit. an old ox licking its calf (idiom) · fig. (of parents) to dote on one's children老牛舐犊lǎo niú shì dú 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 the love of a cow licking her calf (idiom) · parental love舐犊之爱shì dú zhī ài