Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nóng tay bít lo tai

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Meaning · English

Act impulsively and regret later

Literally: Hot hand cover ear

Examples

Anh ấy nóng tay bít lo tai khi mua chiếc xe đóHe acted impulsively and regretted buying that car

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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 “Nóng tay bít lo tai” mean?

Act impulsively and regret later Literally: Hot hand cover ear

Is “Nóng tay bít lo tai” formal or informal?

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

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