Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Miệng tồ lô làm khó chân tay

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Meaning · English

The speaker causes trouble for the doer

Literally: Mouth makes trouble for hands and feet

Examples

Anh ấy nói quá nhiều, miệng tồ lô làm khó chân tay cho cả độiHe talks too much, his mouth makes trouble for the hands and feet of the whole team

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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 “Miệng tồ lô làm khó chân tay” mean?

The speaker causes trouble for the doer Literally: Mouth makes trouble for hands and feet

Is “Miệng tồ lô làm khó chân tay” formal or informal?

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

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