dạy ông cống vào trường
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Meaning · English
to teach someone who already knows
Literally: teach Mr. Cống to go to school
Examples
Ông ấy đã là chuyên gia nên việc dạy ông cống vào trường là vô nghĩaHe's already an expert, so teaching him would be pointless
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Sources & notes
Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “dạy ông cống vào trường” mean?
to teach someone who already knows Literally: teach Mr. Cống to go to school
Is “dạy ông cống vào trường” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.