Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Dốt như bò vực chưa thuần

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Meaning · English

Extremely ignorant or uneducated

Literally: as ignorant as a buffalo in a deep ditch that has not been tamed

Examples

Anh ấy dốt như bò vực chưa thuần, không biết gì về công nghệHe is extremely ignorant, doesn't know anything about technology

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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 “Dốt như bò vực chưa thuần” mean?

Extremely ignorant or uneducated Literally: as ignorant as a buffalo in a deep ditch that has not been tamed

Is “Dốt như bò vực chưa thuần” formal or informal?

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

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