Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Giấu hầu lại hở cánh tay

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Meaning · English

To hide one part but reveal another

Literally: hide elbow but reveal arm

Examples

Anh ấy cố giấu hầu lại hở cánh tay khi nói về kế hoạch mớiHe tried to hide one part but revealed another when talking about the new plan

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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 “Giấu hầu lại hở cánh tay” mean?

To hide one part but reveal another Literally: hide elbow but reveal arm

Is “Giấu hầu lại hở cánh tay” formal or informal?

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

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