Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cháy nhà hàng phố bằng chân như vại

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

Everyone rushes to help in a crisis

Literally: The whole street runs with legs like pots

Examples

Khi thấy cháy nhà hàng xóm, mọi người đều chạy đi giúp, cháy nhà hàng phố bằng chân như vại.When seeing the neighbor's house on fire, everyone ran to help, it was like the whole street was running with legs like pots.

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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 “Cháy nhà hàng phố bằng chân như vại” mean?

Everyone rushes to help in a crisis Literally: The whole street runs with legs like pots

Is “Cháy nhà hàng phố bằng chân như vại” formal or informal?

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

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