Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Bảy mươi không bằng đứa lên bảy

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Meaning · English

Experience is more valuable than knowledge

Literally: seventy does not equal one who is seven

Examples

Người lên bảy dù không biết nhiều nhưng đã trải qua nhiều kinh nghiệmSomeone who is seven, even if they don't know much, has gone through a lot of experience

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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 “Bảy mươi không bằng đứa lên bảy” mean?

Experience is more valuable than knowledge Literally: seventy does not equal one who is seven

Is “Bảy mươi không bằng đứa lên bảy” formal or informal?

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

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