Khen ai khéo tạc bình phong, ngoài long, lân, phượng trong lòng gạch vôi

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Meaning · English

Praise someone for their skill in creating a beautiful facade

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Khen ngợi ai đó về kỹ năng tạo ra vẻ đẹp bên ngoài

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Literally: Praise someone for cleverly carving a screen, with dragons, unicorns, and phoenixes outside and lime inside

Examples

Anh ấy khen ai khéo tạc bình phong, ngoài long, lân, phượng trong lòng gạch vôi vì thành phố mới được quy hoạch đẹpHe praised the person for creating a beautiful facade, with a nicely planned new city

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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 “Khen ai khéo tạc bình phong, ngoài long, lân, phượng trong lòng gạch vôi” mean?

Praise someone for their skill in creating a beautiful facade Literally: Praise someone for cleverly carving a screen, with dragons, unicorns, and phoenixes outside and lime inside

Is “Khen ai khéo tạc bình phong, ngoài long, lân, phượng trong lòng gạch vôi” formal or informal?

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