Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nói một câu chết trâu chết bò

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Meaning · English

Speak carelessly, causing serious trouble

Literally: say one sentence dead buffalo dead cow

Examples

Anh ấy nói một câu chết trâu chết bò và bị cả công ty chỉ tríchHe spoke carelessly, causing serious trouble, and was criticized by the whole company

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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 một câu chết trâu chết bò” mean?

Speak carelessly, causing serious trouble Literally: say one sentence dead buffalo dead cow

Is “Nói một câu chết trâu chết bò” formal or informal?

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

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