Báng thằng trọc, chẳng nể lòng ông sư

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Meaning · English

Scold a foolish person, without considering the wise person's feelings

Literally: Scold the bald man, don't respect the monk's heart

Examples

Anh ấy báng thằng trọc, chẳng nể lòng ông sư khi nói xấu người bạnHe scolded the foolish person, without considering the wise person's feelings when speaking badly about his friend

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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 “Báng thằng trọc, chẳng nể lòng ông sư” mean?

Scold a foolish person, without considering the wise person's feelings Literally: Scold the bald man, don't respect the monk's heart

Is “Báng thằng trọc, chẳng nể lòng ông sư” formal or informal?

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