| 释义 |
养儿防老养儿防老[yǎng ér fáng lǎo]1.■raise children to provide against [for] old age; bring up children for one's old age; bring up children with the aim to guard against troubles in one's late years; bring up sons to provide for one's old age; Children are reared to be a support in old age.; People raise children for their old age.; Parents raise children who in turn support them in old age.; raise sons to provide for one's old age |