饿慌的兔子也咬人 餓慌的兔子也咬人 餓慌的兔子也咬人

even a starving rabbit will bite

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
Even a gentle person will fight back when pushed too far. Close to 'even a worm will turn'.
Simplified
饿慌的兔子也咬人
Traditional (Taiwan)
餓慌的兔子也咬人
Pinyin
è huāng de tùzi yě yǎo rén
Bopomofo
ㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄤ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄊㄨˋ ˙ㄗ ㄧㄝˇ ㄧㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ

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

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