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上有老下有小

shàng yǒu lǎo xià yǒu xiǎo

Definitions

  • •lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)
  • •fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children
  • •sandwich generation

Child Words of 上有老下有小

上
shàng
下
xià
老
lǎo
小
xiǎo
有
yǒu