Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cá kể đầu, rau kể mớ

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Meaning · English

Everyone has their own story to tell

Literally: Fish tell the head, vegetables tell the bunch

Examples

Mỗi người có một câu chuyện, cá kể đầu, rau kể mớEveryone has their own story, fish tell the head, vegetables tell the bunch

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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 “Cá kể đầu, rau kể mớ” mean?

Everyone has their own story to tell Literally: Fish tell the head, vegetables tell the bunch

Is “Cá kể đầu, rau kể mớ” formal or informal?

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

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