Đã đẫn thì vác cả cành, đã đan thì lận tròn vành mới thôi
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Once started, one should complete the task thoroughly
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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Đã đẫn thì vác cả cành, đã đan thì lận tròn vành mới thôi” mean?
Once started, one should complete the task thoroughly Literally: If lead then carry the whole branch, if weave then cheat the whole ring to stop
Is “Đã đẫn thì vác cả cành, đã đan thì lận tròn vành mới thôi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.