Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đòn càn hai mũi

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Meaning · English

To serve two purposes with one action

Literally: a blow with two pointed ends

Examples

Anh ấy đã dùng đòn càn hai mũi khi vừa giải quyết vấn đề vừa kiếm được tiền.He used a blow with two pointed ends when he solved the problem and earned money at the same time.

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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 “Đòn càn hai mũi” mean?

To serve two purposes with one action Literally: a blow with two pointed ends

Is “Đòn càn hai mũi” formal or informal?

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

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