Tiếng Việt · Idiom Attested

chặt to bung dừ

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Meaning · English

Chop it large, boil it soft — the coarse cook's shortcut; effort saved, texture lost.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Cắt ngắn quá trình, mất đi chất lượng

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Literally: cut big, stew mushy

Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “chặt to bung dừ” mean?

Chop it large, boil it soft — the coarse cook's shortcut; effort saved, texture lost. Literally: cut big, stew mushy

Is “chặt to bung dừ” formal or informal?

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

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