Chiếc đũa sánh với cây cau, chiếc thuyền thúng rách lại sánh với tàu nhà vua
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Meaning · English
Everyone has their own match
Literally: A chopstick compares with a areca tree, a torn boat compares with a king's ship
Examples
Anh ấy nói chiếc đũa sánh với cây cau, chiếc thuyền thúng rách lại sánh với tàu nhà vua khi nói về vợ chồng họHe said a chopstick compares with a areca tree, a torn boat compares with a king's ship when talking about the couple
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Chiếc đũa sánh với cây cau, chiếc thuyền thúng rách lại sánh với tàu nhà vua” mean?
Everyone has their own match Literally: A chopstick compares with a areca tree, a torn boat compares with a king's ship
Is “Chiếc đũa sánh với cây cau, chiếc thuyền thúng rách lại sánh với tàu nhà vua” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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