bụt trên toà gà nào dám mổ mắt

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

No hen dares peck the Buddha on his altar — station protects; who strikes at the enthroned?

Literally: Buddha on the dais: what hen pecks those eyes
Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “bụt trên toà gà nào dám mổ mắt” mean?

No hen dares peck the Buddha on his altar — station protects; who strikes at the enthroned? Literally: Buddha on the dais: what hen pecks those eyes

Is “bụt trên toà gà nào dám mổ mắt” formal or informal?

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