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初生之犢不怕虎
简 初生之犊不怕虎 · 繁 初生之犢不怕虎Mandarin · pinyin chū shēng zhī dú bù pà hǔ
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- 初
- chū · beginning, initial, primary
- 生
- shēng · life, living, lifetime; birth
- 之
- zhī · marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to
- 犢
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- 不
- bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
- 怕
- pà · to fear, be afraid of; apprehensive
- 虎
- hǔ · tiger; brave, fierce; surname
- 犊
- dú · calf; victim of sacrifice
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Mandarin tones
1–1–1–2–4–4–3 · chu1 sheng1 zhi1 du2 bu4 pa4 hu3
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
co1 sang1 zi1 duk6 bat1 paa3 fu2
Cantonese word readings for 初生之犢不怕虎. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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co1 sang1 zi1 duk6 bat1 paa3 fu2
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