Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Hãy rờ lên gáy

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Meaning · English

to test someone's courage

Literally: touch on the nape

Examples

Anh ấy dám hãy rờ lên gáy để xem có dám làm khôngHe dared to test his courage to see if he would do it

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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 “Hãy rờ lên gáy” mean?

to test someone's courage Literally: touch on the nape

Is “Hãy rờ lên gáy” formal or informal?

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

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