Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đương lành, bắt vành ra méo

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Meaning · English

Forcing something into an unnatural position

Literally: Press good, push rim to slant

Examples

Anh ấy đương lành, bắt vành ra méo khi cố gắng giải thích một vấn đề phức tạpHe forced it into an unnatural position when trying to explain a complex issue

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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 “Đương lành, bắt vành ra méo” mean?

Forcing something into an unnatural position Literally: Press good, push rim to slant

Is “Đương lành, bắt vành ra méo” formal or informal?

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

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