Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Bứt áo lên yên

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

To quickly get on a horse and leave

Literally: tear jacket onto saddle

Examples

Khi nghe tin xấu, anh ta bứt áo lên yên và đi ngayWhen he heard the bad news, he quickly got on his horse and left

AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)

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 “Bứt áo lên yên” mean?

To quickly get on a horse and leave Literally: tear jacket onto saddle

Is “Bứt áo lên yên” formal or informal?

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

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