犊 dú

calf; victim of sacrifice

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DEFINITIONS

  • calf
  • victim of sacrifice
  • calf
  • sacrificial victim

STROKES

WORDS

牛犊 niú dú calf
初生之犊不怕虎 chū shēng zhī dú bù pà hǔ see 初生之犢不畏虎|初生之犊不畏虎[chu1 sheng1 zhi1 du2 bu4 wei4 hu3]
初生之犊不畏虎 chū shēng zhī dú bù wèi hǔ lit. a new-born calf has no fear of the tiger (idiom); fig. the fearlessness of youth
初生牛犊不怕虎 chū shēng niú dú bù pà hǔ lit. newborn calves do not fear tigers (idiom); fig. the young are fearless
带牛佩犊 dài niú pèi dú to abandon armed struggle and return to raising cattle (idiom)
扯犊子 chě dú zi (dialect) to talk nonsense; to chat idly
抱犊崮 bào dú gù Mt Baodu in Cangshan county 蒼山縣|苍山县[Cang1 shan1 xian4], Linyi 臨沂|临沂[Lin2 yi2], south Shandong
滚犊子 gǔn dú zi (dialect) Beat it!; Scram!; Fuck off!
犊子 dú zi calf
王八犊子 wáng bā dú zi see 王八羔子[wang2 ba1 gao1 zi5]
老牛舐犊 lǎo niú shì dú lit. an old ox licking its calf (idiom); fig. (of parents) to dote on one's children
舐犊之爱 shì dú zhī ài the love of a cow licking her calf (idiom); parental love
舐犊情深 shì dú qíng shēn lit. the cow licking its calf fondly (idiom); fig. to show deep affection towards one's children
护犊子 hù dú zi (of a woman) to be fiercely protective of one's children
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