Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cua Vệ Xá, cá Thất Gian

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Meaning · English

Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses

Literally: Crab of Vệ Xá, fish of Thất Gian

Examples

Cua Vệ Xá, cá Thất Gian, mỗi người có một tài năng riêngEveryone has their own strengths and weaknesses, just like the crab of Vệ Xá and the fish of Thất Gian

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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 “Cua Vệ Xá, cá Thất Gian” mean?

Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses Literally: Crab of Vệ Xá, fish of Thất Gian

Is “Cua Vệ Xá, cá Thất Gian” formal or informal?

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

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