Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Lù đù như chuột chù phải khói

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Meaning · English

Someone who is extremely frightened or panicked

Literally: like a mouse facing smoke

Examples

Anh ta nhìn thấy rắn và chạy Away như lù đù như chuột chù phải khói.He saw a snake and ran away like a mouse facing smoke.

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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.

Common questions

What does “Lù đù như chuột chù phải khói” mean?

Someone who is extremely frightened or panicked Literally: like a mouse facing smoke

Is “Lù đù như chuột chù phải khói” formal or informal?

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

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