Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trong dán hồ, ngoài phơi trứng rận

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Meaning · English

Deceive others with a false appearance

Literally: Inside apply glue, outside dry lice eggs

Examples

Anh ta luôn trong dán hồ, ngoài phơi trứng rận để che giấu bản chất thậtHe always deceives others with a false appearance to hide his true nature

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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 “Trong dán hồ, ngoài phơi trứng rận” mean?

Deceive others with a false appearance Literally: Inside apply glue, outside dry lice eggs

Is “Trong dán hồ, ngoài phơi trứng rận” formal or informal?

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

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