Ông bà đã tay đao giáo ngựa

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Meaning · English

Experienced and skilled from years of practice

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Có kinh nghiệm và kỹ năng từ nhiều năm thực hành

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Literally: Ancestors have held the sword and ridden horses

Examples

Sau nhiều năm làm việc, ông đã trở thành một chuyên gia với kinh nghiệm ông bà đã tay đao giáo ngựaAfter many years of working, he has become an expert with experience that is comparable to his ancestors having held the sword and ridden horses

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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Ông bà đã tay đao giáo ngựa” mean?

Experienced and skilled from years of practice Literally: Ancestors have held the sword and ridden horses

Is “Ông bà đã tay đao giáo ngựa” formal or informal?

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

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