Chim chích ghẹo bồ nông

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Meaning · English

A small person can tease or provoke a larger one

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một người nhỏ có thể trêu chọc hoặc khiêu khích người lớn hơn

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Literally: Sparrow teases pelican

Examples

Cậu ấy chim chích ghẹo bồ nông với anh trai mình.He teased his older brother.

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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 “Chim chích ghẹo bồ nông” mean?

A small person can tease or provoke a larger one Literally: Sparrow teases pelican

Is “Chim chích ghẹo bồ nông” formal or informal?

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

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