Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chơi với lửa

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Meaning · English

To take a great risk or engage in dangerous behavior

Literally: play with fire

Examples

Anh ấy chơi với lửa khi đầu tư toàn bộ tài sản vào dự án đóHe was playing with fire when he invested all his assets in that project

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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 “Chơi với lửa” mean?

To take a great risk or engage in dangerous behavior Literally: play with fire

Is “Chơi với lửa” formal or informal?

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

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