tháo cũi sổ lồng
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Breaking the cage and springing the coop — set free from confinement at last.
Literally: dismantle the cage, unlatch the coop
Examples
Nghỉ hè, lũ trẻ như tháo cũi sổ lồng.Come summer break, the kids burst out like birds from a sprung cage.
Editorial example (VI sweep batch 040, illustrative)
Sources & notes
Discovered via Vietnamese Wiktionary, Thể loại:Thành ngữ tiếng Việt (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “tháo cũi sổ lồng” mean?
Breaking the cage and springing the coop — set free from confinement at last. Literally: dismantle the cage, unlatch the coop
Is “tháo cũi sổ lồng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.