Thế suy lực kiệt đường cùng, hễ khéo miếng nhử anh hùng lại lên

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Meaning · English

To lure someone into a trap by pretending to be weak

Literally: When power and strategy are exhausted, use a clever trick to lure the hero back

Examples

Thế suy lực kiệt đường cùng, hễ khéo miếng nhử anh hùng lại lên để cứu nguyWhen power and strategy are exhausted, use a clever trick to lure the hero back to save the situation

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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 “Thế suy lực kiệt đường cùng, hễ khéo miếng nhử anh hùng lại lên” mean?

To lure someone into a trap by pretending to be weak Literally: When power and strategy are exhausted, use a clever trick to lure the hero back

Is “Thế suy lực kiệt đường cùng, hễ khéo miếng nhử anh hùng lại lên” formal or informal?

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