Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đánh đã chín phương phải để một phương lấy chồng

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Meaning · English

Have multiple options and choose the best one

Literally: Hit the ripe mangoes in nine directions and reserve one direction to take a husband

Examples

Cô ấy đã học nhiều ngôn ngữ để có thể Đánh đã chín phương phải để một phương lấy chồng trong công việc tương lai.She learned many languages so she could have multiple options and choose the best one for her future career.

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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 “Đánh đã chín phương phải để một phương lấy chồng” mean?

Have multiple options and choose the best one Literally: Hit the ripe mangoes in nine directions and reserve one direction to take a husband

Is “Đánh đã chín phương phải để một phương lấy chồng” formal or informal?

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

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