Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Con mống trống mang

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Meaning · English

A person with no skills or talent tries to show off

Literally: blind child holding a drum

Examples

Anh ấy là con mống trống mang khi nói về công nghệHe is a person with no skills or talent trying to show off when talking about technology

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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 mống trống mang” mean?

A person with no skills or talent tries to show off Literally: blind child holding a drum

Is “Con mống trống mang” formal or informal?

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

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