Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cây cao không trái, gái độc không con

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Meaning · English

Tall trees often have no fruit, lonely women often have no children

Literally: Tall tree no fruit, lonely girl no child

Examples

Cây cao không trái, gái độc không con, đó là quy luật của cuộc sốngTall trees often have no fruit, lonely women often have no children, that's the rule of life

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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 “Cây cao không trái, gái độc không con” mean?

Tall trees often have no fruit, lonely women often have no children Literally: Tall tree no fruit, lonely girl no child

Is “Cây cao không trái, gái độc không con” formal or informal?

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

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