Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Người như cái bị bùi

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Meaning · English

A person's worth is shown by their actions

Literally: person like axe handle

Examples

Anh ấy thật là người như cái bị bùi, luôn giúp đỡ mọi ngườiHe's really a person like an axe handle, always helping others

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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 “Người như cái bị bùi” mean?

A person's worth is shown by their actions Literally: person like axe handle

Is “Người như cái bị bùi” formal or informal?

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

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