Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

To ông lái dài dòng văn tự

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Meaning · English

Someone who talks excessively about irrelevant things

Literally: long-winded script written by a boatman

Examples

Anh ấy nói chuyện quá dài dòng, to ông lái dài dòng văn tự thậtHe talks too much, what a long-winded person

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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 “To ông lái dài dòng văn tự” mean?

Someone who talks excessively about irrelevant things Literally: long-winded script written by a boatman

Is “To ông lái dài dòng văn tự” formal or informal?

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

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