Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Của thế gian ai khôn ngoan thì đặng

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Meaning · English

Only the clever and wise can succeed in life

Literally: Belongings of the world, whoever is clever will get

Examples

Anh ta rất giỏi kinh doanh, của thế gian ai khôn ngoan thì đặng thậtHe's very good at business, it's true that only the clever and wise can succeed in life

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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 “Của thế gian ai khôn ngoan thì đặng” mean?

Only the clever and wise can succeed in life Literally: Belongings of the world, whoever is clever will get

Is “Của thế gian ai khôn ngoan thì đặng” formal or informal?

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

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