Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cá chọn nơi sâu, người tìm chỗ tốt

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Meaning · English

People seek better opportunities

Literally: Fish choose deep water, people find good place

Examples

Anh ấy đã chuyển công ty vì câu nói cá chọn nơi sâu, người tìm chỗ tốtHe changed companies because of the saying 'fish choose deep water, people find good place'

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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 “Cá chọn nơi sâu, người tìm chỗ tốt” mean?

People seek better opportunities Literally: Fish choose deep water, people find good place

Is “Cá chọn nơi sâu, người tìm chỗ tốt” formal or informal?

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

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