Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Áo năng may năng mới, người năng tới năng quen

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Meaning · English

A good tailor can make good clothes, a good person can make good relationships

Literally: Clothes are easy to sew, people are easy to get acquainted with

Examples

Áo năng may năng mới, người năng tới năng quen, nên anh ấy nhanh chóng quen với đồng nghiệp mớiSince clothes are easy to sew and people are easy to get acquainted with, he quickly got used to his new colleagues

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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 “Áo năng may năng mới, người năng tới năng quen” mean?

A good tailor can make good clothes, a good person can make good relationships Literally: Clothes are easy to sew, people are easy to get acquainted with

Is “Áo năng may năng mới, người năng tới năng quen” formal or informal?

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