Róc thằng có tóc, ai róc thằng trọc đầu

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Meaning · English

It's easy to criticize or blame someone who is vulnerable

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

dễ dàng chỉ trích hoặc đổ lỗi cho người dễ bị tổn thương

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Literally: Pull the one with hair, who pulls the bald one

Examples

Anh ta luôn róc thằng có tóc, ai róc thằng trọc đầu thì không ai dámHe always criticizes the vulnerable, but no one dares to criticize the powerful

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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Róc thằng có tóc, ai róc thằng trọc đầu” mean?

It's easy to criticize or blame someone who is vulnerable Literally: Pull the one with hair, who pulls the bald one

Is “Róc thằng có tóc, ai róc thằng trọc đầu” formal or informal?

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