Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Anh hùng gì, anh hùng rơm

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A false or pretended hero

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: what hero, hero of straw

Examples

Người đó chỉ là anh hùng gì, anh hùng rơm thôi.He's just a false hero.

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Anh hùng gì, anh hùng rơm” mean?

A false or pretended hero Literally: what hero, hero of straw

Is “Anh hùng gì, anh hùng rơm” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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