Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Quỷ quyệt như ông Tề Hoàn Công

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Meaning · English

Very cunning and clever

Literally: As cunning as Duke Tề Hoàn

Examples

Anh ta quỷ quyệt như ông Tề Hoàn Công, luôn tìm ra cách giải quyết vấn đềHe is as cunning as Duke Tề Hoàn, always finding a way to solve the problem

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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 “Quỷ quyệt như ông Tề Hoàn Công” mean?

Very cunning and clever Literally: As cunning as Duke Tề Hoàn

Is “Quỷ quyệt như ông Tề Hoàn Công” formal or informal?

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

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