Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Có bột mới gột nên hồ

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Meaning · English

Having the right materials is necessary to achieve something

Literally: Having flour to form into cake

Examples

Muốn làm được một chiếc bánh ngon thì phải có bột mới gột nên hồTo make a delicious cake, you need to have flour to form into a cake

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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 “Có bột mới gột nên hồ” mean?

Having the right materials is necessary to achieve something Literally: Having flour to form into cake

Is “Có bột mới gột nên hồ” formal or informal?

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

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