Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nói mất mặn mất nhạt

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Meaning · English

To speak ineffectively or unimpressively

Literally: say lose salt lose flavor

Examples

Bài phát biểu của anh ấy nói mất mặn mất nhạt, không ai chú ýHis speech was so unimpressive that no one paid attention

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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 “Nói mất mặn mất nhạt” mean?

To speak ineffectively or unimpressively Literally: say lose salt lose flavor

Is “Nói mất mặn mất nhạt” formal or informal?

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

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