Tiếng Việt · Idiom Attested

nói như rồng

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Meaning · English

Talking like a dragon — grand speech; delivery outrunning substance.

Literally: speaks like a dragon

Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “nói như rồng” mean?

Talking like a dragon — grand speech; delivery outrunning substance. Literally: speaks like a dragon

Is “nói như rồng” formal or informal?

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

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