Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Vái cả nón

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Meaning · English

To completely surrender or give up

Literally: throw away the hat

Examples

Sau nhiều thất bại, anh ấy vái cả nón và quyết định đổi nghề.After many failures, he threw in the towel and decided to change careers.

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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 “Vái cả nón” mean?

To completely surrender or give up Literally: throw away the hat

Is “Vái cả nón” formal or informal?

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

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