Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Sấp mặt như trở bàn tay

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Meaning · English

Completely changed or reversed

Literally: palm side up like turning over the palm of the hand

Examples

Sau khi gặp người yêu, cô ấy sấp mặt như trở bàn tay và trở nên lạc quan hơn.After meeting her lover, she completely changed and became more optimistic.

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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 “Sấp mặt như trở bàn tay” mean?

Completely changed or reversed Literally: palm side up like turning over the palm of the hand

Is “Sấp mặt như trở bàn tay” formal or informal?

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

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