女大自巧，狗大自咬女大自巧，狗大自咬女大自巧，狗大自咬

a girl grows skilled by herself, a dog grows to bark by itself

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Girls become deft and capable with age without being taught, as dogs come to bark on their own. Old-fashioned.

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Simplified: 女大自巧，狗大自咬
Pinyin: nǚ dà zì qiǎo, gǒu dà zì yǎo
Bopomofo: ㄋㄩˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄗˋ ㄑㄧㄠˇ，ㄍㄡˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄗˋ ㄧㄠˇ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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