Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đánh chó không nể chủ

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Meaning · English

To treat someone unfairly regardless of their relationship or position

Literally: Hit dog don't respect owner

Examples

Anh ấy đánh chó không nể chủ khi sa thải nhân viên mà không考虑 tình hình của họHe treated people unfairly regardless of their position when he fired the employees without considering their situation

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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 “Đánh chó không nể chủ” mean?

To treat someone unfairly regardless of their relationship or position Literally: Hit dog don't respect owner

Is “Đánh chó không nể chủ” formal or informal?

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

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