Cần xuống muống lên
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Meaning · English
Be humble and willing to learn
Literally: pick up the muong plant
Examples
Anh ấy cần xuống muống lên để học hỏi từ người khácHe needs to be humble and learn from others
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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Cần xuống muống lên” mean?
Be humble and willing to learn Literally: pick up the muong plant
Is “Cần xuống muống lên” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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