Chạy cả ngày như chó dại
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Meaning · English
To work or run around busily but achieve nothing
Literally: Run all day like a mad dog
Examples
Anh ấy chạy cả ngày như chó dại để hoàn thành dự ánHe ran around all day like a mad dog to finish the project
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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.
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Common questions
What does “Chạy cả ngày như chó dại” mean?
To work or run around busily but achieve nothing Literally: Run all day like a mad dog
Is “Chạy cả ngày như chó dại” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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