Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chân tốt về hài, tai tốt về vòng

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

Good things come to those who wait patiently

Literally: Good feet return to the village, good ears return to the neighborhood

Examples

Sau bao lâu chờ đợi, cuối cùng anh cũng được thưởng thức thành quả của mình, chứng tỏ chân tốt về hài, tai tốt về vòngAfter waiting for so long, he finally got to enjoy the fruits of his labor, proving that good things come to those who wait patiently

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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 tốt về hài, tai tốt về vòng” mean?

Good things come to those who wait patiently Literally: Good feet return to the village, good ears return to the neighborhood

Is “Chân tốt về hài, tai tốt về vòng” formal or informal?

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

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