Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Con mèo, con chó có lông, bụi tre có mắt, nồi đồng có quai

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Meaning · English

Everything has its own unique feature

Literally: Cat and dog have fur, bamboo has nodes, bronze pot has handle

Examples

Mỗi loài đều có đặc điểm riêng, con mèo, con chó có lông, bụi tre có mắt, nồi đồng có quaiEach species has its own characteristics, cat and dog have fur, bamboo has nodes, bronze pot has handle

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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 mèo, con chó có lông, bụi tre có mắt, nồi đồng có quai” mean?

Everything has its own unique feature Literally: Cat and dog have fur, bamboo has nodes, bronze pot has handle

Is “Con mèo, con chó có lông, bụi tre có mắt, nồi đồng có quai” formal or informal?

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

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