Rút dây sợ động rừng
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Meaning · English
A small action can have significant consequences
Literally: Pull the string and fear to move the forest
Examples
Hành động nhỏ của anh ấy đã rút dây sợ động rừng và gây ra một cuộc khủng hoảngHis small action pulled the string and moved the forest, causing a crisis
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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.
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Common questions
What does “Rút dây sợ động rừng” mean?
A small action can have significant consequences Literally: Pull the string and fear to move the forest
Is “Rút dây sợ động rừng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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