Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chưa vỡ bọng cứt đã đòi bay bổng

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Meaning · English

Don't be overly ambitious before gaining experience

Literally: Not yet broken the buttock skin but already want to fly high

Examples

Anh ấy chưa vỡ bọng cứt đã đòi bay bổng, không biết thế nào là khó khăn.He hasn't even gained experience yet, but he's already being overly ambitious, not knowing what difficulties are.

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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 vỡ bọng cứt đã đòi bay bổng” mean?

Don't be overly ambitious before gaining experience Literally: Not yet broken the buttock skin but already want to fly high

Is “Chưa vỡ bọng cứt đã đòi bay bổng” formal or informal?

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

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