Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chưa động vú đã mỏi rời tay

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Meaning · English

To give up before even trying

Literally: Not yet moved arms but already tired hands

Examples

Anh ấy chưa động vú đã mỏi rời tay khi bắt đầu dự án mớiHe gave up before even trying when starting the new 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 “Chưa động vú đã mỏi rời tay” mean?

To give up before even trying Literally: Not yet moved arms but already tired hands

Is “Chưa động vú đã mỏi rời tay” formal or informal?

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

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