Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Khôn ngoan Lỗ Xá, giối dá Hoàng Đan

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Being cunning and clever in a bad way

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Xảo quyệt và lừa đảo một cách xấu xa

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Literally: Clever Lü Shang, wise Huang Dan

Examples

Anh ta quá khôn ngoan Lỗ Xá, giối dá Hoàng Đan, luôn tìm cách lừa đảo người khácHe is too cunning and clever in a bad way, always finding ways to cheat others

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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 “Khôn ngoan Lỗ Xá, giối dá Hoàng Đan” mean?

Being cunning and clever in a bad way Literally: Clever Lü Shang, wise Huang Dan

Is “Khôn ngoan Lỗ Xá, giối dá Hoàng Đan” formal or informal?

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

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