Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Hăm mốt ngang tai, hăm hai đứng đầu

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Meaning · English

Someone who often interferes in others' business

Literally: 21 beside the ear, 22 at the head

Examples

Anh ấy luôn hăm mốt ngang tai, hăm hai đứng đầu trong công việc của đồng nghiệpHe always interferes in his colleagues' work

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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 “Hăm mốt ngang tai, hăm hai đứng đầu” mean?

Someone who often interferes in others' business Literally: 21 beside the ear, 22 at the head

Is “Hăm mốt ngang tai, hăm hai đứng đầu” formal or informal?

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

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