Chớ chê chùa Tích rằng xa mà đem xôi oản cúng nhờ gốc cây
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Don't look down on something because it's far away
Examples
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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 “Chớ chê chùa Tích rằng xa mà đem xôi oản cúng nhờ gốc cây” mean?
Don't look down on something because it's far away Literally: Don't despise Tich temple as far, yet bring glutinous rice to worship at the root of the tree
Is “Chớ chê chùa Tích rằng xa mà đem xôi oản cúng nhờ gốc cây” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.