Bỏ đường quang đâm quàng ngõ tối

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Meaning · English

To abandon the straightforward path and take a more complicated or risky approach

Literally: Abandon the bright road, enter the dark alley

Examples

Anh ấy bỏ đường quang đâm quàng ngõ tối khi quyết định đầu tư vào dự án rủi roHe abandoned the straightforward path and took a more complicated approach when he decided to invest in the risky project

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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 “Bỏ đường quang đâm quàng ngõ tối” mean?

To abandon the straightforward path and take a more complicated or risky approach Literally: Abandon the bright road, enter the dark alley

Is “Bỏ đường quang đâm quàng ngõ tối” formal or informal?

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

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