Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đít đánh trịn, cổ đeo hoa

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Meaning · English

Praised or rewarded undeservedly

Literally: Buttocks hit smoothly, neck wears flowers

Examples

Anh ấy được thăng chức chỉ vì có quan hệ, đúng là đít đánh trịn, cổ đeo hoa.He was promoted just because of his connections, it's really praised undeservedly.

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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 “Đít đánh trịn, cổ đeo hoa” mean?

Praised or rewarded undeservedly Literally: Buttocks hit smoothly, neck wears flowers

Is “Đít đánh trịn, cổ đeo hoa” formal or informal?

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

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