Biết phúc đâu mà cầu, biết tội đâu mà tránh

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Meaning · English

Be aware of your blessings and troubles to appreciate and avoid them

Literally: Know fortune where to seek, know sin where to avoid

Examples

Anh ấy luôn biết phúc đâu mà cầu, biết tội đâu mà tránh trong cuộc sốngHe always knows what blessings to seek and what troubles to avoid in life

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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 “Biết phúc đâu mà cầu, biết tội đâu mà tránh” mean?

Be aware of your blessings and troubles to appreciate and avoid them Literally: Know fortune where to seek, know sin where to avoid

Is “Biết phúc đâu mà cầu, biết tội đâu mà tránh” formal or informal?

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