chưa ráo máu đầu
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
The blood on the scalp not yet dry — too newly hatched for the boast being made.
Literally: head's blood not yet dried
Examples
Chưa ráo máu đầu đã đòi dạy đời.Scalp barely dry and already lecturing the world.
Editorial example (VI sweep batch 040, illustrative)
Sources & notes
Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
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Common questions
What does “chưa ráo máu đầu” mean?
The blood on the scalp not yet dry — too newly hatched for the boast being made. Literally: head's blood not yet dried
Is “chưa ráo máu đầu” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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