Con nhà võ ngỏ cửa đợi hiền tài, con nhà lạc loài cầm gươm thành kẻ cướp
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A noble family welcomes talent, while a degenerate one produces bandits
Examples
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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 nhà võ ngỏ cửa đợi hiền tài, con nhà lạc loài cầm gươm thành kẻ cướp” mean?
A noble family welcomes talent, while a degenerate one produces bandits Literally: Martial family opens door to wait for talent, degenerate family holds sword to become thief
Is “Con nhà võ ngỏ cửa đợi hiền tài, con nhà lạc loài cầm gươm thành kẻ cướp” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.