| 舐 | shì dú qíng shēn | lit. the cow licking its calf fondly (idiom) / fig. to show deep affection towards one's children | 
| 舐 | shì | to lick / to lap (up) | 
| 犊 | dú | calf / sacrificial victim | 
| 情 | qíng | (bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion / (bound form) situation; condition | 
| 深 | shēn | old variant of 深 | 
| 深 | shēn | deep (lit. and fig.) |