Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chém giống hại nòi, tài coi bằng rác

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Meaning · English

Talented people are undervalued and disrespected

Literally: Cutting the same kind harms the lineage, talent is regarded as trash

Examples

Những nhà quản lý thường chém giống hại nòi, tài coi bằng rác khi sa thải nhân viên giỏiManagers often undervalue talented employees and fire them, which is like cutting the same kind and harming the lineage, regarding talent as trash

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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 “Chém giống hại nòi, tài coi bằng rác” mean?

Talented people are undervalued and disrespected Literally: Cutting the same kind harms the lineage, talent is regarded as trash

Is “Chém giống hại nòi, tài coi bằng rác” formal or informal?

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

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