Hứng chuyện già, thấy bà giết thịt gà, đi hái lá chanh

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Meaning · English

Meddling in others' business without understanding the situation

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: listen to old story, see aunt kill chicken, go pick lime leaves

Examples

Anh ấy hay hứng chuyện già, thấy bà giết thịt gà, đi hái lá chanh nên luôn bị mọi người tránhHe often meddles in others' business, so people always avoid him

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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 “Hứng chuyện già, thấy bà giết thịt gà, đi hái lá chanh” mean?

Meddling in others' business without understanding the situation Literally: listen to old story, see aunt kill chicken, go pick lime leaves

Is “Hứng chuyện già, thấy bà giết thịt gà, đi hái lá chanh” formal or informal?

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