Gà kị hổ mang, lúa kị màng rạp
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Meaning · English
Some things are naturally incompatible
Literally: Chicken fears tiger's tail, rice fears weed
Examples
Cô ấy và anh ấy không thể làm việc cùng nhau, gà kị hổ mangShe and he cannot work together, they are naturally incompatible
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Gà kị hổ mang, lúa kị màng rạp” mean?
Some things are naturally incompatible Literally: Chicken fears tiger's tail, rice fears weed
Is “Gà kị hổ mang, lúa kị màng rạp” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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