Tầm gửi lấn cành

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Meaning · English

Someone of lower status oversteps their bounds

Literally: Ivy overgrows the branch

Examples

Anh ta tầm gửi lấn cành, tự ý quyết định công việc của người khácHe overstepped his bounds, making decisions for others without permission

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

Common questions

What does “Tầm gửi lấn cành” mean?

Someone of lower status oversteps their bounds Literally: Ivy overgrows the branch

Is “Tầm gửi lấn cành” formal or informal?

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

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