Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mông minh lơ láo như thằng đốt pháo giật mình

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Meaning · English

Completely unaware and reckless

Literally: Blind and careless like the guy who sets off fireworks and startles himself

Examples

Anh ấy mông minh lơ láo như thằng đốt pháo giật mình, làm việc gì cũng không tính toánHe is completely unaware and reckless, doing things without any calculation

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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 “Mông minh lơ láo như thằng đốt pháo giật mình” mean?

Completely unaware and reckless Literally: Blind and careless like the guy who sets off fireworks and startles himself

Is “Mông minh lơ láo như thằng đốt pháo giật mình” formal or informal?

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

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