Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chín đụn không coi, một nồi không có

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Meaning · English

Many small problems are insignificant compared to one major issue

Literally: Nine hills don't matter, one pot doesn't exist

Examples

Anh ấy than thở về chín đụn không coi, một nồi không có khi nói về công việc mớiHe complained about many small problems being insignificant compared to one major issue when talking about his new job

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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 “Chín đụn không coi, một nồi không có” mean?

Many small problems are insignificant compared to one major issue Literally: Nine hills don't matter, one pot doesn't exist

Is “Chín đụn không coi, một nồi không có” formal or informal?

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

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