Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Dạy ông cống vào tràng

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Meaning · English

Teach someone a lesson they will never forget

Literally: Teach Mr. Cống to enter the tràng

Examples

Thầy giáo đã dạy ông cống vào tràng cho học sinh đóThe teacher taught that student a lesson they will never forget

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Dạy ông cống vào tràng” mean?

Teach someone a lesson they will never forget Literally: Teach Mr. Cống to enter the tràng

Is “Dạy ông cống vào tràng” formal or informal?

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

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