Lào xào như chào mào mổ dom
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Meaning · English
To be extremely busy
Literally: Laotian stir-fry like a sparrow pecking at rice
Examples
Anh ấy làm việc cả ngày, lèo xèo như chào mào mổ dom.He worked all day, extremely busy.
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Lào xào như chào mào mổ dom” mean?
To be extremely busy Literally: Laotian stir-fry like a sparrow pecking at rice
Is “Lào xào như chào mào mổ dom” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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