Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Câu chuôm thả ao

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Meaning · English

To release a caught snake back into the water

Literally: snake released into pond

Examples

Anh ấy đã câu chuôm thả ao khi tha thứ cho người đã gây thương tích cho mìnhHe released the caught snake back into the water when he forgave the person who had hurt 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 “Câu chuôm thả ao” mean?

To release a caught snake back into the water Literally: snake released into pond

Is “Câu chuôm thả ao” formal or informal?

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

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