Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Văn dốt, vũ nhát, tài cán cóc chi

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Meaning · English

Lacking in all aspects

Literally: weak in literature, poor in martial arts, talent like a toad

Examples

Anh ấy văn dốt, vũ nhát, tài cán cóc chi, không biết làm gì cả.He is weak in literature, poor in martial arts, and has no talent, doesn't know how to do 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 “Văn dốt, vũ nhát, tài cán cóc chi” mean?

Lacking in all aspects Literally: weak in literature, poor in martial arts, talent like a toad

Is “Văn dốt, vũ nhát, tài cán cóc chi” formal or informal?

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

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