Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đã khôn lại không ngoan

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Meaning · English

Being intelligent but not well-behaved

Literally: already clever but not obedient

Examples

Đứa trẻ đó đã khôn lại không ngoan, hay gây rối ở trường.That child is clever but disobedient, often causing trouble at school.

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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Đã khôn lại không ngoan” mean?

Being intelligent but not well-behaved Literally: already clever but not obedient

Is “Đã khôn lại không ngoan” formal or informal?

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

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