Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thóc Cự Đà, tù và kẻ Tổ

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Meaning · English

A person who brings suffering to their own family

Literally: Cự Đà rice, prison and enemy of the ancestors

Examples

Anh ấy thật là thóc Cự Đà, tù và kẻ Tổ khi đánh mẹHe's really a thóc Cự Đà, tù và kẻ Tổ when he hits his mother

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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 “Thóc Cự Đà, tù và kẻ Tổ” mean?

A person who brings suffering to their own family Literally: Cự Đà rice, prison and enemy of the ancestors

Is “Thóc Cự Đà, tù và kẻ Tổ” formal or informal?

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

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