Mềm năn rắn buông

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Meaning · English

Give in to the stubborn and let go of the flexible

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Dễ dãi với kẻ cứng đầu và buông lỏng với người linh hoạt

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Literally: Soft stretch, hard release

Examples

Cô ấy mềm năn rắn buông khi đàm phán với đối tác khó tínhShe gave in to the stubborn and let go of the flexible when negotiating with the difficult partner

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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.

Common questions

What does “Mềm năn rắn buông” mean?

Give in to the stubborn and let go of the flexible Literally: Soft stretch, hard release

Is “Mềm năn rắn buông” formal or informal?

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

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