Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thả hổ về rừng

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Meaning · English

To let someone return to their natural habitat

Literally: Release tiger back to forest

Examples

Sau thời gian cải tạo, anh ấy được thả hổ về rừng.After a period of reform, he was released back to his normal life.

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

Common questions

What does “Thả hổ về rừng” mean?

To let someone return to their natural habitat Literally: Release tiger back to forest

Is “Thả hổ về 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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