Caring for the Body They Gave You (身有伤，贻亲忧)
Chapter 2: The Art of Honoring Family (入则孝)
DZG-021•Chapter 2: The Art of Honoring Family
身有伤，贻亲忧
— Shēn Yǒu Shāng, Yí Qīn Yōu
Modern Translation & Meaning
"Taking care of your physical and mental health is an act of love. When you treat your body with respect, you spare your parents from agonizing anxiety."
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