Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cơm gạo ré ngon hơn cơm gạo chiêm

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Meaning · English

Homegrown products are better than imported ones

Literally: sticky rice is more delicious than dry rice

Examples

Cô ấy thích ăn cơm gạo ré ngon hơn cơm gạo chiêm của NhậtShe likes to eat homegrown rice, which is more delicious than Japanese rice

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Cơm gạo ré ngon hơn cơm gạo chiêm” mean?

Homegrown products are better than imported ones Literally: sticky rice is more delicious than dry rice

Is “Cơm gạo ré ngon hơn cơm gạo chiêm” formal or informal?

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

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