Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ba tháng trông cây mới được một ngày trông quả

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Meaning · English

Patience and hard work are required for success

Literally: Three months to take care of the tree, only one day to take care of the fruit

Examples

Anh ấy đã bỏ nhiều công sức vào việc kinh doanh, đúng như câu ba tháng trông cây mới được một ngày trông quảHe put a lot of effort into his business, just like the saying three months to take care of the tree, only one day to take care of the fruit

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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 “Ba tháng trông cây mới được một ngày trông quả” mean?

Patience and hard work are required for success Literally: Three months to take care of the tree, only one day to take care of the fruit

Is “Ba tháng trông cây mới được một ngày trông quả” formal or informal?

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

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