Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chân ngắn chọn đô, chân tổ chọn võ

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Meaning · English

Choose a career that suits your abilities

Literally: Short legs choose capital, long legs choose martial arts

Examples

Cậu ấy chân ngắn chọn đô, bây giờ làm kinh doanh rất thành côngHe has short legs and chose the capital, now he's very successful in business

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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 “Chân ngắn chọn đô, chân tổ chọn võ” mean?

Choose a career that suits your abilities Literally: Short legs choose capital, long legs choose martial arts

Is “Chân ngắn chọn đô, chân tổ chọn võ” formal or informal?

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

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