初生之犊不畏虎

Traditional: 初生之犢不畏虎

chū shēng zhī dú bù wèi hǔ

Dictionary entry

see 初生牛犢不怕虎|初生牛犊不怕虎[chu1 sheng1 niu2 du2 bu4 pa4 hu3]

What does 初生之犊不畏虎 mean?

初生之犊不畏虎 (chū shēng zhī dú bù wèi hǔ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1see 初生牛犢不怕虎|初生牛犊不怕虎[chu1 sheng1 niu2 du2 bu4 pa4 hu3]

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初chū(bound form) at first; initially · (bound form) first; early 生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born · to arise; to occur 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him 犊dúcalf · sacrificial victim 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-畏wèito fear 虎hǔtiger · CL:隻|只[zhi1]

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初生之犊不畏虎

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