Chinh chích nào mấy cái lông
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Meaning · English
A small problem can cause big trouble
Literally: a small bird has a few feathers
Examples
Chinh chích nào mấy cái lông, nhưng nếu không chăm sóc thì cũng bị rụngA small bird has a few feathers, but if not taken care of, they will also fall out
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Chinh chích nào mấy cái lông” mean?
A small problem can cause big trouble Literally: a small bird has a few feathers
Is “Chinh chích nào mấy cái lông” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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