Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chim kêu ai nỡ nhồi đạn

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Meaning · English

Even the weak can be threatening when cornered

Literally: Bird cries, who dares to load bullets

Examples

Khi đối mặt với kẻ mạnh, anh nhớ câu chim kêu ai nỡ nhồi đạnWhen facing the strong, he remembered the proverb 'bird cries, who dares to load bullets'

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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 kêu ai nỡ nhồi đạn” mean?

Even the weak can be threatening when cornered Literally: Bird cries, who dares to load bullets

Is “Chim kêu ai nỡ nhồi đạn” formal or informal?

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

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