护犊子 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 護犢子 hùdúzi ㄏㄨˋ ㄉㄨˊ ˙ㄗ to be fiercely protective of one's children of a woman Character by character 护(hù)protect 犊(dú)calf 子(zi)noun suffix, as in 椅子 yǐzi "chair" A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0