Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cành khô gỗ mục

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Meaning · English

A bad or worthless person

Literally: dry branch rotten wood

Examples

Anh ấy là cành khô gỗ mục, không ai muốn làm việc với anh ấyHe is a bad person, nobody wants to work with him

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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 “Cành khô gỗ mục” mean?

A bad or worthless person Literally: dry branch rotten wood

Is “Cành khô gỗ mục” formal or informal?

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

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