Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đàn ông như cái nơm gặp đâu úp đấy

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Meaning · English

Men are unfaithful and opportunistic

Literally: Men are like a fish trap, upside down wherever they go

Examples

Anh ấy đã bỏ vợ để đi với người khác, thật là đàn ông như cái nơm gặp đâu úp đấyHe left his wife for someone else, he's really a man who takes opportunities wherever he goes

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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 “Đàn ông như cái nơm gặp đâu úp đấy” mean?

Men are unfaithful and opportunistic Literally: Men are like a fish trap, upside down wherever they go

Is “Đàn ông như cái nơm gặp đâu úp đấy” formal or informal?

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