Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Rọc lá chừa bẻo

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Meaning · English

To stop or prevent something from getting worse

Literally: tear leaves to avoid thorns

Examples

Anh ấy đã xin lỗi để rọc lá chừa bẻo trong mối quan hệ của họHe apologized to prevent things from getting worse in their relationship

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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 “Rọc lá chừa bẻo” mean?

To stop or prevent something from getting worse Literally: tear leaves to avoid thorns

Is “Rọc lá chừa bẻo” formal or informal?

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

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