Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chửa nặn Bụt đã nặn

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Meaning · English

Meddling in someone else's business before being asked

Literally: Not yet carved the Buddha, already carving

Examples

Anh ấy chửa nặn Bụt đã nặn, khiến mọi việc trở nên phức tạpHe meddled in someone else's business before being asked, making things complicated

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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 “Chửa nặn Bụt đã nặn” mean?

Meddling in someone else's business before being asked Literally: Not yet carved the Buddha, already carving

Is “Chửa nặn Bụt đã nặn” formal or informal?

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

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