Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

giai khôn lắm nước đái

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Too much thinking can lead to confusion

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Literally: too clever much urine

Examples

Anh ấy giai khôn lắm nước đái, không biết quyết định thế nàoHe overthinks too much and can't make a decision

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Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “giai khôn lắm nước đái” mean?

Too much thinking can lead to confusion Literally: too clever much urine

Is “giai khôn lắm nước đái” formal or informal?

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

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