Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Bát trong sóng còn có khi động

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Meaning · English

Even the calmest person can lose their temper

Literally: A bowl in the waves still has movement

Examples

Anh ấy thường rất điềm đạm, nhưng bát trong sóng còn có khi độngHe's usually very calm, but even the calmest person can lose their temper

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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 “Bát trong sóng còn có khi động” mean?

Even the calmest person can lose their temper Literally: A bowl in the waves still has movement

Is “Bát trong sóng còn có khi động” formal or informal?

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

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