Ai biết ngứa đâu mà gãi

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Meaning · English

Only the person experiencing a problem can understand its solution

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chỉ người trải qua vấn đề mới hiểu được giải pháp

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Literally: Who knows the itch where to scratch

Examples

Anh ấy không thể giúp được vì ai biết ngứa đâu mà gãiHe can't help because only the person experiencing a problem can understand its solution

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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 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Ai biết ngứa đâu mà gãi” mean?

Only the person experiencing a problem can understand its solution Literally: Who knows the itch where to scratch

Is “Ai biết ngứa đâu mà gãi” formal or informal?

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

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