Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chẳng ngon cũng thể dốt, chẳng tốt cũng thể mới

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Meaning · English

Nothing is absolutely good or bad

Literally: Not delicious also can be stupid, not good also can be tired

Examples

Cái gì chẳng ngon cũng thể dốt, chẳng tốt cũng thể mới nên anh ấy không quá thất vọngSince nothing is absolutely good or bad, he wasn't too disappointed

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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 “Chẳng ngon cũng thể dốt, chẳng tốt cũng thể mới” mean?

Nothing is absolutely good or bad Literally: Not delicious also can be stupid, not good also can be tired

Is “Chẳng ngon cũng thể dốt, chẳng tốt cũng thể mới” formal or informal?

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

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