Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Áo ngắn giũ chẳng nên dài

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Meaning · English

Some things are better left unsaid

Literally: Short jacket shouldn't be lengthy

Examples

Khi gặp người lạ, nên nhớ áo ngắn giũ chẳng nên dài.When meeting strangers, remember some things are better left unsaid.

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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 ngắn giũ chẳng nên dài” mean?

Some things are better left unsaid Literally: Short jacket shouldn't be lengthy

Is “Áo ngắn giũ chẳng nên dài” formal or informal?

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

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