Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Lớn như cây sào

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Meaning · English

Very tall or extremely large

Literally: big like a pole

Examples

Cậu ấy lớn như cây sào, chắc ăn được nhiều lắm.He's as tall as a pole, he must eat a lot.

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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 “Lớn như cây sào” mean?

Very tall or extremely large Literally: big like a pole

Is “Lớn như cây sào” formal or informal?

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

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