Chẳng ngon cũng bánh lá dong, dù em có dại cũng dòng trâm anh

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Meaning · English

Even if you're foolish, you're still part of a noble family

Literally: Not delicious also phrynium leaf cake, even you foolish also sharp needle family

Examples

Dù anh ấy có dại cũng dòng trâm anh, nên được đối xử tử tếEven if he's foolish, he's still part of a noble family, so should be treated with respect

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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 “Chẳng ngon cũng bánh lá dong, dù em có dại cũng dòng trâm anh” mean?

Even if you're foolish, you're still part of a noble family Literally: Not delicious also phrynium leaf cake, even you foolish also sharp needle family

Is “Chẳng ngon cũng bánh lá dong, dù em có dại cũng dòng trâm anh” formal or informal?

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