Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Vụng hát chê đình tranh

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Meaning · English

Praise one's own and criticize others

Literally: foolishly sing and criticize the painting

Examples

Anh ấy vụng hát chê đình tranh khi nói về dự án của đồng nghiệpHe was foolishly singing and criticizing the painting when talking about his colleague's project

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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 “Vụng hát chê đình tranh” mean?

Praise one's own and criticize others Literally: foolishly sing and criticize the painting

Is “Vụng hát chê đình tranh” formal or informal?

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

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