Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Xanh như tàu lá

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Meaning · English

completely green and unripe

Literally: green like a leaf sheath

Examples

Quả dừa còn xanh như tàu lá.The coconut is still completely green and unripe.

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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 “Xanh như tàu lá” mean?

completely green and unripe Literally: green like a leaf sheath

Is “Xanh như tàu lá” formal or informal?

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

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