Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tuy rằng cỏm dáng nhưng trùm làng soi

🎙 Say it

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

Despite being small, one can still be significant

Literally: Though small in stature, the village chief examines

Examples

Dù anh chàng tuy rằng cỏm dáng nhưng trùm làng soi trong công tyThough the guy is small in stature, he is still the boss in the company

AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)

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 “Tuy rằng cỏm dáng nhưng trùm làng soi” mean?

Despite being small, one can still be significant Literally: Though small in stature, the village chief examines

Is “Tuy rằng cỏm dáng nhưng trùm làng soi” formal or informal?

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

👁 Views 0 today 0 past 7 days 0 this month 0 all time