"đầu trâu mặt ngựa" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Vietnamese]

IPA: [ʔɗəw˨˩ t͡ɕəw˧˧ mat̚˧˨ʔ ŋɨə˧˨ʔ] [Hà-Nội], [ʔɗəw˦˩ ʈəw˧˧ mak̚˨˩ʔ ŋɨə˨˩ʔ] [Huế], [ʔɗəw˨˩ ʈəw˧˧ mak̚˨˩˨ ŋɨə˨˩˨] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Calque of Chinese 牛頭馬面/牛头马面 (Ngưu Đầu Mã Diện, literally “Bull-Head and Horse-Face”), equivalent to đầu (“head”) + trâu (“water buffalo”) + mặt (“face”) + ngựa (“horse”). Compare Japanese 牛頭馬頭 (Gozu Mezu, Ngưu Đầu Mã Đầu, literally “Bull-Head and Horse-Head”). Etymology templates: {{cal|vi|zh|牛頭馬面|lit=Bull-Head and Horse-Face|tr=Ngưu Đầu Mã Diện}} Calque of Chinese 牛頭馬面/牛头马面 (Ngưu Đầu Mã Diện, literally “Bull-Head and Horse-Face”), {{com|vi|đầu|trâu|mặt|ngựa|t1=head|t2=water buffalo|t3=face|t4=horse}} đầu (“head”) + trâu (“water buffalo”) + mặt (“face”) + ngựa (“horse”), {{cog|ja|牛頭馬頭|lit=Bull-Head and Horse-Head|tr=Gozu Mezu, Ngưu Đầu Mã Đầu}} Japanese 牛頭馬頭 (Gozu Mezu, Ngưu Đầu Mã Đầu, literally “Bull-Head and Horse-Head”) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} đầu trâu mặt ngựa, {{vi-noun}} đầu trâu mặt ngựa
  1. (figurative) a thug (a criminal who treats others violently or roughly) Tags: figuratively

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