lang tâm, cẩu hạnh
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Wolf heart and cur conduct — appetite with the leash cut; shameless, predatory ways.
Literally: wolf heart, dog behavior
Sources & notes
Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “lang tâm, cẩu hạnh” mean?
Wolf heart and cur conduct — appetite with the leash cut; shameless, predatory ways. Literally: wolf heart, dog behavior
Is “lang tâm, cẩu hạnh” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.