Mặt dạn mày dày

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Meaning · English

Someone who has experienced many difficulties becomes stronger and more resilient

Literally: thick face, thick cheek

Examples

Người mặt dạn mày dày thì không sợ thất bạiSomeone with a thick face and thick cheek is not afraid of failure

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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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What does “Mặt dạn mày dày” mean?

Someone who has experienced many difficulties becomes stronger and more resilient Literally: thick face, thick cheek

Is “Mặt dạn mày dày” formal or informal?

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

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