Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Con gái mười bảy bẻ gãy sừng bò

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Meaning · English

A 17-year-old girl is as strong as an ox

Literally: Daughter seventeen break ox horn

Examples

Cô ấy thật sự là con gái mười bảy bẻ gãy sừng bò khi sola về nhà một mình vào đêm khuyaShe was really a seventeen-year-old girl who could break an ox's horn when she rode home alone at midnight

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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 “Con gái mười bảy bẻ gãy sừng bò” mean?

A 17-year-old girl is as strong as an ox Literally: Daughter seventeen break ox horn

Is “Con gái mười bảy bẻ gãy sừng bò” formal or informal?

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

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