Đắc thần đắc thế nên khôn, hầm kia phải lúc sa cơ cũng hèn
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Being in the right place at the right time can bring success, even to the foolish
Ở đúng nơi đúng lúc có thể dẫn đến thành công, thậm chí với người ngu ngốc
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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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Đắc thần đắc thế nên khôn, hầm kia phải lúc sa cơ cũng hèn” mean?
Being in the right place at the right time can bring success, even to the foolish Literally: Meet god meet situation should be clever, the other side must when lose opportunity also humble
Is “Đắc thần đắc thế nên khôn, hầm kia phải lúc sa cơ cũng hèn” formal or informal?
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