护犊子
护犊子護犢子 hù dú zi ㄏㄨˋ ㄉㄨˊ ˙ㄗ wu6 duk6 zi2
- (of a woman) to be fiercely protective of one's children
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护
犊
- 牛犊牛犢 niú dú ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄨˊ ngau4 duk6 calf
- 犊子犢子 dú zi ㄉㄨˊ ˙ㄗ duk6 zi2 calf
- 扯犊子扯犢子 chě dú zi ㄔㄜˇ ㄉㄨˊ ˙ㄗ ce2 duk6 zi2 (dialect) to talk nonsense
- 抱犊崮抱犢崮 Bào dú gù ㄅㄠˋ ㄉㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ pou5 duk6 gu3 Mt Baodugu in Lanling County 蘭陵縣|兰陵县[Lan2 ling2 Xian4] in Linyi 臨沂|临沂[Lin2 yi2], south Shandong
- 滚犊子滾犢子 gǔn dú zi ㄍㄨㄣˇ ㄉㄨˊ ˙ㄗ gwan2 duk6 zi2 (dialect) Beat it!
- 带牛佩犊帶牛佩犢 dài niú pèi dú ㄉㄞˋ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄆㄟˋ ㄉㄨˊ daai3 ngau4 pui3 duk6 to abandon armed struggle and return to raising cattle (idiom)
Idioms with these characters
- 保驾护航保駕護航 bǎo jià hù háng ㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄏㄨˋ ㄏㄤˊ bou2 gaa3 wu6 hong4 (idiom) to safeguard (sth)
- 官官相护官官相護 guān guān xiāng hù ㄍㄨㄢ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄏㄨˋ gun1 gun1 soeng1 wu6 officials shield one another (idiom); a cover-up
- 带牛佩犊帶牛佩犢 dài niú pèi dú ㄉㄞˋ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄆㄟˋ ㄉㄨˊ daai3 ngau4 pui3 duk6 to abandon armed struggle and return to raising cattle (idiom)
- 老牛舐犊老牛舐犢 lǎo niú shì dú ㄌㄠˇ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄕˋ ㄉㄨˊ lou5 ngau4 saai5 duk6 lit. an old ox licking its calf (idiom)
- 舐犊情深舐犢情深 shì dú qíng shēn ㄕˋ ㄉㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄣ saai5 duk6 cing4 sam1 lit. the cow licking its calf fondly (idiom)
- 舐犊之爱舐犢之愛 shì dú zhī ài ㄕˋ ㄉㄨˊ ㄓ ㄞˋ saai5 duk6 zi1 oi3 the love of a cow licking her calf (idiom)
- 爱民如子愛民如子 ài mín rú zǐ ㄞˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄗˇ oi3 man4 jyu4 zi2 (idiom) to love the common people as one's own children (praise for a virtuous ruler)
- 摆花架子擺花架子 bǎi huā jià zi ㄅㄞˇ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄐㄧㄚˋ ˙ㄗ baai2 faa1 gaa2 zi2 lit. to arrange a shelf of flowers
- 才子佳人 cái zǐ jiā rén ㄘㄞˊ ㄗˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄖㄣˊ coi4 zi2 gaai1 jan4 lit. gifted scholar, beautiful lady (idiom)
- 多子多福 duō zǐ duō fú ㄉㄨㄛ ㄗˇ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄈㄨˊ do1 zi2 do1 fuk1 the more sons, the more happiness (idiom)
- 父慈子孝 fù cí zǐ xiào ㄈㄨˋ ㄘˊ ㄗˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ fu6 ci4 zi2 haau3 benevolent father, filial son (idiom)