Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nghịch ngợm như quỷ sứ

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Meaning · English

Behaving mischievously or naughtily

Literally: Mischievous like devil

Examples

Cậu bé nghịch ngợm như quỷ sứ, luôn gây rối trong lớp họcThe boy is as mischievous as a devil, always causing trouble in class

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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 “Nghịch ngợm như quỷ sứ” mean?

Behaving mischievously or naughtily Literally: Mischievous like devil

Is “Nghịch ngợm như quỷ sứ” formal or informal?

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

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