Tiếng Việt · Idiom Attested

rồng đến nhà tôm

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

someone of high status has paid a visit to someone of low status

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

người có địa vị cao đến thăm người có địa vị thấp

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Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Dịp gì mà rồng lại đến nhà tôm thế này?Why would a man of class like you come to this humble home today?

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Common questions

What does “rồng đến nhà tôm” mean?

someone of high status has paid a visit to someone of low status

Is “rồng đến nhà tôm” formal or informal?

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

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