Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Hấp tấp như cháo đổ mặt mâm

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Meaning · English

Rushed and disorganized

Literally: hasty like porridge spilled on a tray

Examples

Anh ấy hấp tấp như cháo đổ mặt mâm khi chuẩn bị cho cuộc họp quan trọng.He was rushed and disorganized like porridge spilled on a tray when preparing for the important meeting.

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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 “Hấp tấp như cháo đổ mặt mâm” mean?

Rushed and disorganized Literally: hasty like porridge spilled on a tray

Is “Hấp tấp như cháo đổ mặt mâm” formal or informal?

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

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