Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Khiêng bò cả cứt

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Meaning · English

To take all consequences, good or bad, when undertaking something

Literally: carry the cow along with its dung

Examples

Anh ấy khiêng bò cả cứt khi quyết định mở công ty riêngHe took all consequences when deciding to start his own company

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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 “Khiêng bò cả cứt” mean?

To take all consequences, good or bad, when undertaking something Literally: carry the cow along with its dung

Is “Khiêng bò cả cứt” formal or informal?

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

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