Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Yêu chó, chó liếm mặt

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Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To be fond of someone who takes advantage of you

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: love dog, dog licks face

Examples

Anh ấy yêu chó, chó liếm mặt, nên luôn bị bạn bè lợi dụngHe loves dog, dog licks face, so he's always taken advantage of by his friends

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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 “Yêu chó, chó liếm mặt” mean?

To be fond of someone who takes advantage of you Literally: love dog, dog licks face

Is “Yêu chó, chó liếm mặt” formal or informal?

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

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