Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Lẳng khẳng chân cò, đầu đội nón mo, là người làng Chỗ

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Meaning · English

A person who pretends to be someone they're not

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: Stretching legs like a stork, wearing a mo hat, claiming to be from Chỗ village

Examples

Anh ta luôn lẳng khẳng chân cò, đầu đội nón mo, là người làng Chỗ để được người khác kính trọngHe always pretends to be someone else, claiming to be from Chỗ village to gain respect

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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Lẳng khẳng chân cò, đầu đội nón mo, là người làng Chỗ” mean?

A person who pretends to be someone they're not Literally: Stretching legs like a stork, wearing a mo hat, claiming to be from Chỗ village

Is “Lẳng khẳng chân cò, đầu đội nón mo, là người làng Chỗ” formal or informal?

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

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