Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chửa đui, chửa què, chớ khoe rằng tốt

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Meaning · English

Don't boast about something until it's completed

Literally: Not blind, not lame, don't boast that it's good

Examples

Anh ấy vừa bắt đầu công việc mới, chửa đui, chửa què, chớ khoe rằng tốtHe just started a new job, don't boast about it being good yet

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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 “Chửa đui, chửa què, chớ khoe rằng tốt” mean?

Don't boast about something until it's completed Literally: Not blind, not lame, don't boast that it's good

Is “Chửa đui, chửa què, chớ khoe rằng tốt” formal or informal?

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

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