虎父无犬子

hǔfùwúquǎnzǐ

lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific); With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure to do well.; like father, like son

Traditional 虎父無犬子

Meaning

hǔfùwúquǎnzǐhu3 fu4 wu2 quan3 zi3
  1. lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific); With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure to do well.
  2. like father, like son

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