Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ai ơi đã quyết thì hành, đã đan thì lận tròn vành mới thôi

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Meaning · English

One should finish what they start

Literally: Who has decided then acts, has woven then rounds the edge of the basket

Examples

Anh ấy đã quyết định học tiếng Anh thì phải học cho thật tốt, ai ơi đã quyết thì hành, đã đan thì lận tròn vành mới thôiHe decided to learn English, so he must learn it well, once you start something, you should finish it

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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 ơi đã quyết thì hành, đã đan thì lận tròn vành mới thôi” mean?

One should finish what they start Literally: Who has decided then acts, has woven then rounds the edge of the basket

Is “Ai ơi đã quyết thì hành, đã đan thì lận tròn vành mới thôi” formal or informal?

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

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