Bông tốt không ngắt ngọn, người nói, hai tháng ngô chưa vun, người đôn
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Don't judge someone's abilities based on their current situation
Examples
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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 “Bông tốt không ngắt ngọn, người nói, hai tháng ngô chưa vun, người đôn” mean?
Don't judge someone's abilities based on their current situation Literally: Good flower doesn't cut tip, speaking person, two months corn not yet mounded, helping person
Is “Bông tốt không ngắt ngọn, người nói, hai tháng ngô chưa vun, người đôn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.