Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đường cùng chân mỏi

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Meaning · English

At the end of one's rope or resources

Literally: road is ending, feet are tired

Examples

Khi mất việc, anh ấy cảm thấy đường cùng chân mỏiWhen he lost his job, he felt like he was at the end of his rope

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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 “Đường cùng chân mỏi” mean?

At the end of one's rope or resources Literally: road is ending, feet are tired

Is “Đường cùng chân mỏi” formal or informal?

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

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