狮子老虎也护犊 獅子老虎也護犢 獅子老虎也護犢

even lions and tigers protect their cubs

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
Every parent naturally loves and protects their children, even the fiercest creatures. Said to explain or excuse parental protectiveness.
Simplified
狮子老虎也护犊
Traditional (Taiwan)
獅子老虎也護犢
Pinyin
shīzi lǎohǔ yě hù dú
Bopomofo
ㄕ ˙ㄗ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄧㄝˇ ㄏㄨˋ ㄉㄨˊ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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