1 to ask sb to carefully consider a request (idiom)
慈悲为本
cí bēi wéi běn
1 mercy as the guiding principle (idiom); the Buddhist teaching that nothing is valid except compassion
慈眉善目
cí méi shàn mù
1 kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom); amiable looking
2 benign-faced
慈眉善眼
cí méi shàn yǎn
1 kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom); amiable looking
2 benign-faced
照葫芦画瓢
zhào hú lu huà piáo
1 lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model (idiom)
2 fig. to copy slavishly
照猫画虎
zhào māo huà hǔ
1 lit. drawing a tiger using a cat as a model (idiom); fig. to follow a model and get things more or less right but without capturing the spirit of the subject
2 uninspired imitation
父慈子孝
fù cí zǐ xiào
1 benevolent father, filial son (idiom)
2 natural love between parents and children
福星高照
fú xīng gāo zhào
1 lucky star in the ascendant (idiom); a lucky sign
肝胆相照
gān dǎn xiāng zhào
1 to treat one another with absolute sincerity (idiom); to show total devotion
贤淑仁慈
xián shū rén cí
1 a virtuous and benevolent woman (idiom)
跑了和尚，跑不了寺
pǎo le hé shàng , pǎo bù liǎo sì
1 the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom)
2 you can run this time, but you'll have to come back