Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cao như hạc thờ

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

Respect and admire someone from afar

Literally: High like a crane worshiping

Examples

Tôi chỉ có thể ngắm nhìn cô từ xa, cao như hạc thờ.I can only admire her from afar, high like a crane worshiping.

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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 “Cao như hạc thờ” mean?

Respect and admire someone from afar Literally: High like a crane worshiping

Is “Cao như hạc thờ” formal or informal?

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

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