Lộn nài bẻ ách
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Meaning · English
To struggle and try to overcome difficulties
Literally: turn over and remove the yoke
Examples
Sau khi mất việc, anh phải lộn nài bẻ ách để tìm được công việc mớiAfter losing his job, he had to struggle to find a new one
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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.
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Common questions
What does “Lộn nài bẻ ách” mean?
To struggle and try to overcome difficulties Literally: turn over and remove the yoke
Is “Lộn nài bẻ ách” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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