Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mười người đánh một chẳng chột cũng què

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Meaning · English

Overwhelming force can defeat even the strongest opponent

Literally: Ten people hit one, if not blind then lame

Examples

Họ đã tập trung tất cả lực lượng để đối phó với vấn đề, mười người đánh một chẳng chột cũng què.They concentrated all their forces to deal with the problem, ten people hit one, if not blind then lame.

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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 “Mười người đánh một chẳng chột cũng què” mean?

Overwhelming force can defeat even the strongest opponent Literally: Ten people hit one, if not blind then lame

Is “Mười người đánh một chẳng chột cũng què” formal or informal?

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

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