Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Rành rành như hành với tỏi

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Completely incompatible or unable to get along

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

hoàn toàn không tương thích

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Literally: as distinct as onion and garlic

Examples

Họ rành rành như hành với tỏi, không bao giờ hợp tácThey are completely incompatible, never collaborating

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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 “Rành rành như hành với tỏi” mean?

Completely incompatible or unable to get along Literally: as distinct as onion and garlic

Is “Rành rành như hành với tỏi” formal or informal?

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

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