Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

cánh vảy

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Meaning · English

something or someone that is worthless or useless

Literally: fish scale

Examples

Anh ấy là cánh vảy, không làm được việc gì.He is worthless, can't do anything.

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

Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com Vietnamese-English 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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “cánh vảy” mean?

something or someone that is worthless or useless Literally: fish scale

Is “cánh vảy” formal or informal?

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

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