Đi bộ thì sợ Nổ Nghèo, đi chống đi chèo thì sợ Hàm Long
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Different situations bring different fears
Tình huống khác nhau mang nỗi sợ hãi khác nhau
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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 “Đi bộ thì sợ Nổ Nghèo, đi chống đi chèo thì sợ Hàm Long” mean?
Different situations bring different fears Literally: Walking fears Poor Explosion, paddling fears Long Jaw
Is “Đi bộ thì sợ Nổ Nghèo, đi chống đi chèo thì sợ Hàm Long” formal or informal?
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