Cá cắn câu biết đâu mà gỡ, chim vào lồng biết thuở nào ra
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Once involved, it's hard to escape or get out of a situation.
Examples
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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 “Cá cắn câu biết đâu mà gỡ, chim vào lồng biết thuở nào ra” mean?
Once involved, it's hard to escape or get out of a situation. Literally: Fish bite the hook, who knows when to pull, bird enters the cage, who knows when to exit
Is “Cá cắn câu biết đâu mà gỡ, chim vào lồng biết thuở nào ra” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.