Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thuộc như lòng bàn tay

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Meaning · English

To know something very well

Literally: to belong like the lines on the palm

Examples

Cô ấy thuộc như lòng bàn tay con đường trong thành phốShe knows the streets in the city like the back of her hand

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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 “Thuộc như lòng bàn tay” mean?

To know something very well Literally: to belong like the lines on the palm

Is “Thuộc như lòng bàn tay” formal or informal?

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

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