Con cá trong lờ đỏ hoe con mắt, con cá ngoài lờ ngúc ngoắc muốn vô

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Meaning · English

Those inside have advantages, while those outside want to join

Literally: Fish in the pond have red eyes, fish outside nod to enter

Examples

Anh ấy muốn vào công ty đó vì công ty có nhiều lợi thếHe wants to join that company because it has many advantages

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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 trong lờ đỏ hoe con mắt, con cá ngoài lờ ngúc ngoắc muốn vô” mean?

Those inside have advantages, while those outside want to join Literally: Fish in the pond have red eyes, fish outside nod to enter

Is “Con cá trong lờ đỏ hoe con mắt, con cá ngoài lờ ngúc ngoắc muốn vô” formal or informal?

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

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