Đất đen trồng dưa, đất đỏ trồng bầu

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Meaning · English

Different environments suit different people

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Môi trường khác nhau phù hợp với người khác nhau

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Literally: Black soil grows melons, red soil grows gourds

Examples

Anh ấy không phù hợp với công việc đó, đất đen trồng dưa, đất đỏ trồng bầu màHe doesn't fit that job, different environments suit different people

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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 “Đất đen trồng dưa, đất đỏ trồng bầu” mean?

Different environments suit different people Literally: Black soil grows melons, red soil grows gourds

Is “Đất đen trồng dưa, đất đỏ trồng bầu” formal or informal?

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