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母以子贵 (mǔ yǐ zǐ guì)

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Definition (中文解释)

母亲因儿子的显贵而显贵。

Derivation (典故出处)

《公羊传·隐公元年》桓何以贵?母贵也。母贵则子何以贵?子以母贵,母以子贵。”

Example (造句示例)

任凭他是青楼婢妾,到得收他做了侧室,后来生出儿子,做了官,就可算的~。★清·吴敬梓《儒林外史》第五十三回

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