Từ tường như ông Hán Văn đế

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Meaning · English

Someone who is very knowledgeable but lacks practical experience

Literally: As learned as Emperor Han Wendi

Examples

Anh ta từ tường như ông Hán Văn đế, nhưng làm việc thực tế thì không tốtHe is as learned as Emperor Han Wendi, but is not good at practical work

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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 “Từ tường như ông Hán Văn đế” mean?

Someone who is very knowledgeable but lacks practical experience Literally: As learned as Emperor Han Wendi

Is “Từ tường như ông Hán Văn đế” formal or informal?

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

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