Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Coi nhà trông nóc

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Meaning · English

Take care of someone's house while they are away

Literally: watch house watch roof

Examples

Tôi nhờ anh họ coi nhà trông nóc khi gia đình tôi đi du lịch.I asked my cousin to take care of my house while my family is on vacation.

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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 “Coi nhà trông nóc” mean?

Take care of someone's house while they are away Literally: watch house watch roof

Is “Coi nhà trông nóc” formal or informal?

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

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