Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chùng đùi, ngắn quản, ngắn đuôi, sừng to, móng hến thì nuôi đúng rồi

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Meaning · English

Someone with many flaws is still acceptable

Literally: Weak thigh, short neck, short tail, big horn, clam shell hoof

Examples

Cô ấy có tính cách khó chịu nhưng chùng đùi, ngắn quản, ngắn đuôi, sừng to, móng hến thì nuôi đúng rồi, mình vẫn yêu quý cô ấyShe has a bad temper but someone with many flaws is still acceptable, I still love her

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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 “Chùng đùi, ngắn quản, ngắn đuôi, sừng to, móng hến thì nuôi đúng rồi” mean?

Someone with many flaws is still acceptable Literally: Weak thigh, short neck, short tail, big horn, clam shell hoof

Is “Chùng đùi, ngắn quản, ngắn đuôi, sừng to, móng hến thì nuôi đúng rồi” formal or informal?

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

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