半大小子，吃死老子半大小子，吃死老子半大小子，吃死老子

a half-grown boy can eat his father to death

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: Teenage boys have huge appetites, eating more than adults and costing their parents a lot. Humorous and exaggerated.

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Simplified: 半大小子，吃死老子
Pinyin: bàndàxiǎozi, chī sǐ lǎozi
Pinyin (Taiwan): bàndàxiǎozǐ, chī sǐ lǎozi
Bopomofo: ㄅㄢˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄗˇ，ㄔㄙˇ ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄗ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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