thế như phá trúc
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Momentum like splitting bamboo — once the blade bites, every joint after gives way.
Literally: force like breaking bamboo
Examples
Đội bóng thắng như thế như phá trúc.The team advanced like a blade through bamboo.
Editorial example (VI sweep batch 040, illustrative)
Sources & notes
Discovered via Vietnamese Wikiquote (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 “thế như phá trúc” mean?
Momentum like splitting bamboo — once the blade bites, every joint after gives way. Literally: force like breaking bamboo
Is “thế như phá trúc” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.