Vật nổ trời, nổ đất, vật cho cật thành thau
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Meaning · English
Something extremely fragile or delicate
Literally: explode heaven, explode earth, turn into a pot
Examples
Cô ấy quá kĩ tính, vật gì cũng như 'vật nổ trời, nổ đất, vật cho cật thành thau'She is too meticulous, everything is like 'something extremely fragile'
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Vật nổ trời, nổ đất, vật cho cật thành thau” mean?
Something extremely fragile or delicate Literally: explode heaven, explode earth, turn into a pot
Is “Vật nổ trời, nổ đất, vật cho cật thành thau” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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