Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Khắc cốt ghi xương

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Meaning · English

Remember something forever

Literally: Carve on bone, engrave on marrow

Examples

Sau khi bị lừa, anh nhớ mãi khẩu hiệu 'Khắc cốt ghi xương' của chaAfter being cheated, he remembered his father's saying 'Khắc cốt ghi xương'

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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 “Khắc cốt ghi xương” mean?

Remember something forever Literally: Carve on bone, engrave on marrow

Is “Khắc cốt ghi xương” formal or informal?

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

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