Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Muốn cho chắc dắt cho người

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Meaning · English

To ensure something, get someone else to do it

Literally: want to be sure, lead someone

Examples

Muốn cho chắc dắt cho người, tôi nhờ anh ấy nộp đơn thay tôiI asked him to submit the application on my behalf, to be sure it gets done

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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 “Muốn cho chắc dắt cho người” mean?

To ensure something, get someone else to do it Literally: want to be sure, lead someone

Is “Muốn cho chắc dắt cho người” formal or informal?

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

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