Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chiếu đôi gon cỏ non chớ dệt

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Meaning · English

Don't start a task without considering its feasibility

Literally: Weave a pair of sandals from young grass, don't weave

Examples

Trước khi bắt tay vào dự án, hãy nhớ chiếu đôi gon cỏ non chớ dệtBefore starting the project, remember to think carefully about its feasibility

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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 “Chiếu đôi gon cỏ non chớ dệt” mean?

Don't start a task without considering its feasibility Literally: Weave a pair of sandals from young grass, don't weave

Is “Chiếu đôi gon cỏ non chớ dệt” formal or informal?

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

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