Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ra tay lửa đốt trời

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Meaning · English

To take drastic action to achieve a goal

Literally: Hands on fire burning the sky

Examples

Anh ấy ra tay lửa đốt trời để hoàn thành dự án đúng hạnHe took drastic action to complete the project on time

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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 “Ra tay lửa đốt trời” mean?

To take drastic action to achieve a goal Literally: Hands on fire burning the sky

Is “Ra tay lửa đốt trời” formal or informal?

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

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