Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Uống rượu thịt chó, xem nôm Thuý Kiều

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Meaning · English

Engaging in activities without proper understanding

Literally: Drinking wine and eating dog meat, reading Nom Thuy Kieu

Examples

Anh ấy uống rượu thịt chó, xem nôm Thuý Kiều nên không hiểu gìHe drinks wine and eats dog meat, reads Nom Thuy Kieu but doesn't understand anything

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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 “Uống rượu thịt chó, xem nôm Thuý Kiều” mean?

Engaging in activities without proper understanding Literally: Drinking wine and eating dog meat, reading Nom Thuy Kieu

Is “Uống rượu thịt chó, xem nôm Thuý Kiều” formal or informal?

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

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