Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Áo rách nón cời

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Meaning · English

Someone who is poorly dressed or appears to be poor

Literally: torn shirt and worn-out hat

Examples

Anh ấy mặc áo rách nón cời đi dự tiệcHe wore a torn shirt and worn-out hat to the party

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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Áo rách nón cời” mean?

Someone who is poorly dressed or appears to be poor Literally: torn shirt and worn-out hat

Is “Áo rách nón cời” formal or informal?

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

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