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虎毒不食子
hǔ dú bù shí zǐ
What 虎毒不食子 means
- a tiger, though cruel, will not devour its cubs (idiom)
- even wild beasts look after their young
The characters in 虎毒不食子
- 虎hǔtiger
- 毒dúpoison; to poison; poisonous
- 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 食shíto eat; food; animal feed
- 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子
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