Bóp mồm bóp miệng
To force someone to do something against their will
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To force someone to do something against their will
To treat someone with excessive and annoying affection
To flatter or try to win favor by praising someone excessively
To waste effort on something useless
Something can be beneficial to one person but harmful to another
Don't judge someone's abilities based on their current situation
to calm down after being angry
A useless person is in charge
Incompetent person in charge of something valuable
Compensate for past mistakes with present kindness
A charm or object believed to bring good luck and protection
a charm or amulet believed to protect the wearer
The magic lies not in the spell, but in the caster
Something or someone that is charming but also harmful
Something that attracts and deceives people
Something charming or alluring that attracts people's attention
Magical spell or charm to attract love
To repay kindness with ingratitude
A bad person will eventually reveal their true nature
Nurturing and supporting each other
A person who does the hard work
Effort yields no result
To get something with little effort
A writer's words are as powerful as a doctor's medicine.
A small mistake can have serious consequences
Natural talent for writing
Write beautifully and elegantly
Someone else's resources or support are unreliable
Neither side gains an advantage
Someone who is useless and incapable of doing anything
Making progress, then reverting to a previous state
to study diligently and perseveringly
It's better to be forced into a good situation than to be free in a bad one
Very lonely and deserted
Being alone and without support
Feeling lost and alone
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
to swim with clothes on
to flatter or praise excessively
It's hard to control what others say
To silence everyone with a single statement or action
To do something useless or futile
To deliberately ignore or turn a blind eye to something
To accuse others of one's own mistakes
To ignore or avoid a problem
To accuse others of one's own mistakes
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Old people have old ways
to take the first step towards independence
To take one step forward, but fall back in another aspect
a significant and sudden improvement or advancement
To take things one step at a time
Someone who is dissatisfied with their current situation
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Everyone has their own match or suitable partner
Everyone wants a share of something desirable
Having enough money gives one the freedom to do as one pleases
Wealthy people waste food, while the poor struggle to find enough
One who is wealthy can afford anything, but the poor are picky due to limited means