Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Con cá, lá rau, chà già, que củi

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Meaning · English

Everyone has their own role to play

Literally: Fish, vegetables, old bamboo, wooden stick

Examples

Mỗi người đều có vị trí của mình, như con cá, lá rau, chà già, que củiEveryone has their own position, like fish, vegetables, old bamboo, wooden stick

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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 “Con cá, lá rau, chà già, que củi” mean?

Everyone has their own role to play Literally: Fish, vegetables, old bamboo, wooden stick

Is “Con cá, lá rau, chà già, que củi” formal or informal?

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

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