Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chữ nghĩa bề bề cũng thua nghề trong tay

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Meaning · English

Knowledge is inferior to practical skills

Literally: Words and meanings are abundant but lose to the job in hand

Examples

Anh ta có bằng cấp cao nhưng chữ nghĩa bề bề cũng thua nghề trong tay khi làm việc thực tếHe has a high degree but knowledge is inferior to practical skills when working in reality

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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 “Chữ nghĩa bề bề cũng thua nghề trong tay” mean?

Knowledge is inferior to practical skills Literally: Words and meanings are abundant but lose to the job in hand

Is “Chữ nghĩa bề bề cũng thua nghề trong tay” formal or informal?

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

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