Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trâu khát nước chẳng lo đè sừng

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Meaning · English

One's desire doesn't necessarily lead to trouble

Literally: Buffalo thirsty for water doesn't worry about horn pressing

Examples

Anh ấy muốn đi du lịch nhưng trâu khát nước chẳng lo đè sừng màHe wants to travel but one's desire doesn't necessarily lead to trouble

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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 “Trâu khát nước chẳng lo đè sừng” mean?

One's desire doesn't necessarily lead to trouble Literally: Buffalo thirsty for water doesn't worry about horn pressing

Is “Trâu khát nước chẳng lo đè sừng” formal or informal?

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

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