Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đâm sấp rập ngửa

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Meaning · English

To work extremely hard from dawn till dusk

Literally: poke chest lie back

Examples

Người nông dân đâm sấp rập ngửa trên cánh đồng từ sáng sớmThe farmer works extremely hard from dawn till dusk in the field

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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 “Đâm sấp rập ngửa” mean?

To work extremely hard from dawn till dusk Literally: poke chest lie back

Is “Đâm sấp rập ngửa” formal or informal?

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

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