oi3 man4 jyu4 zi2爱民如子
Jyutpingoi3 man4 jyu4 zi2
Yaleoi mành yyùh jí

Definition

(idiom) to love the common people as one's own children (praise for a virtuous ruler)

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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