Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chó huyền đề là chó có ngón chân mọc chạnh như cựa gà

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Meaning · English

A person with excessive pride

Literally: dog with toes growing like chicken spurs

Examples

Anh ấy quá kiêu ngạo, thật là chó huyền đềHe is too proud, really like a dog with spurs

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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 huyền đề là chó có ngón chân mọc chạnh như cựa gà” mean?

A person with excessive pride Literally: dog with toes growing like chicken spurs

Is “Chó huyền đề là chó có ngón chân mọc chạnh như cựa gà” formal or informal?

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

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