Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Dăm hột cơm có hột vãi hột rơi

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Meaning · English

Some people are careless and wasteful

Literally: a handful of rice has scattered grains

Examples

Anh ấy luôn làm việc cẩn thận, không như bạn Dăm hột cơm có hột vãi hột rơiHe always works carefully, unlike some people who are careless and wasteful

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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 “Dăm hột cơm có hột vãi hột rơi” mean?

Some people are careless and wasteful Literally: a handful of rice has scattered grains

Is “Dăm hột cơm có hột vãi hột rơi” formal or informal?

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

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