Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chó chết hết cắn

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Meaning · English

Even a dying person can still cause harm

Literally: dead dog still bites

Examples

Anh ấy đã mất chức nhưng chó chết hết cắn, vẫn gây khó khăn cho đồng nghiệpHe's lost his position but still causes trouble for his colleagues

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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 “Chó chết hết cắn” mean?

Even a dying person can still cause harm Literally: dead dog still bites

Is “Chó chết hết cắn” formal or informal?

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

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