Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nặng như chì

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Meaning · English

Extremely boring or tedious

Literally: heavy like lead

Examples

Buổi học kéo dài quá lâu, nặng như chìThe class lasted too long, it was extremely boring

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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 “Nặng như chì” mean?

Extremely boring or tedious Literally: heavy like lead

Is “Nặng như chì” formal or informal?

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

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