Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chiêm yên gốc, mùa trốc rễ

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Upset the foundation, destroy the whole

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Làm suy yếu nền tảng, hủy hoại tất cả

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Literally: pull up the roots in autumn

Examples

Việc sa thải nhân viên chủ chốt đã chiêm yên gốc, mùa trốc rễ công tyFiring the key employee has upset the foundation and destroyed the whole company

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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 “Chiêm yên gốc, mùa trốc rễ” mean?

Upset the foundation, destroy the whole Literally: pull up the roots in autumn

Is “Chiêm yên gốc, mùa trốc rễ” formal or informal?

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

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