Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Không động được đến lông chân

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Meaning · English

completely powerless

Literally: cannot touch even the leg hair

Examples

Sau khi bị sa thải, anh không động được đến lông chân trong công ty.After being fired, he was completely powerless in the 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 “Không động được đến lông chân” mean?

completely powerless Literally: cannot touch even the leg hair

Is “Không động được đến lông chân” formal or informal?

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

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