Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cam kẻ Canh, hành kẻ Láng

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Meaning · English

Each person has their own role or expertise

Literally: orange of Canh, onion of Lang

Examples

Cam kẻ Canh, hành kẻ Láng, mình làm gì cũng có chuyên môn riêngEach person has their own role, I should focus on my own expertise

AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)

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 “Cam kẻ Canh, hành kẻ Láng” mean?

Each person has their own role or expertise Literally: orange of Canh, onion of Lang

Is “Cam kẻ Canh, hành kẻ Láng” formal or informal?

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

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